Laila's Afghan Lamb Stew mirrors the warmth and sustenance found in the meals shared with her family, reflecting the deep bonds forged in the face of adversity.
In a large pot, brown lamb cubes in oil over medium heat.
Add onion and garlic, sautéing until soft.
Stir in turmeric and cumin, cooking for 1 minute.
Pour in chicken stock and bring to a boil.
Add carrots and potatoes, reduce heat, and simmer for 45 minutes until lamb is tender.
Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.