700 g (1 1/2 lb) tomatoes, skinned and quartered
chicken stock
30 ml (2 tbsp) vegetable oil
1.4 kg (3 lb) shoulder of lamb, boned, cut into large cubes
1 onion, skinned and sliced
20 ml (4 tsp) plain flour
30 ml (2 tbsp) tomato puree
2.5 ml (1/2 tsp) dried rosemary
60 ml (4 tbsp) red wine
salt and freshly ground pepper
50 g (2 oz) butter, softened
15 ml (1 tbsp) chopped parsley
8 slices french bread