Is it ok to use beef in a recipe that calls for lamb?

Question

Is it ok to use beef in a recipe that calls for lamb?

Answer 1

Sure but you may also have to change some of the herbs and spices.  They're different for lamb.

Answer 2

it's ok, just keep in mind that taste of the dish will be a little different

Answer 3

It will depend upon the dish, and the cuts of meats.

You don't want a cut of beef that takes ages to cook in a recipe where the lamb is rapidly cooked.

It will just taste a little different.

Answer 4

yes you can

Answer 5

AS long as you like BEEF, LOL I would sub it.