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By Saad Fayed, About.com Guide to Middle Eastern Food

Lamb Makes a Great Special Occasion Meal

Sunday November 23, 2008
Lamb is a classic main course that is sure to please all your guests this holiday season. Many beginners are intimidated by cooking lamb dishes, but truthfully, lamb is one of the easiest meats to prepare!

Before going out an buying a cut of lamb, there are some tips on choosing the right cut and knowing when is its most fresh. Check out these lamb selection tips.

After you arrive home from the market, do you know how to keep your lamb fresh and free from bacteria until you are ready to use it? Food safety should be at the top of every kitchen list! After all, you don't want your guests getting ill! Here are some excellent tips for storing lamb properly, once you have left the market.

The fun about cooking with lamb is choosing your recipe! You could try a crown lamb roast for a fancy presentation, or something more suitable for everyday, like lamb chops. Check out these lamb recipes for more great ideas for cooking lamb.

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