Warming coconut lamb curry

Warming coconut lamb curry

By William Venter
15’ Prep time
90’ Cook time
105’ Total time
794 Calories
4 Serving

Summary

This delicious curry makes a wholesome and fragrant meal. the amchoor in it is made from dried, powdered green mangoes and is used widely in north indian cooking to lend fruity tartness to recipes without upping the moisture content too much.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

In a bowl mix the lamb with 3 tbsp of the curry paste. Cover and leave to marinate for 30 minutes, or in the fridge for up to 3 hours. Peel and finely grate the turmeric.
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Step 2

Heat the ghee or oil in a wide flameproof casserole or large saucepan and fry the lamb in batches until lightly browned. Transfer to a plate. Add the onions and peppers to the pan, and fry gently for 10 minutes to soften.
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Step 3

Return the lamb to the pan with the coconut milk, remaining curry paste and turmeric. Crumble in the stock cube and add 150ml water. Bring to a gentle simmer. Cover and cook on the lowest heat for about 1 hour or until the lamb is very tender and cooked through.
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Step 4

Sprinkle in the amchoor and half the coriander. Cook for a further 15 minutes, uncovered until the juices have thickened slightly. Meanwhile, cook the rice according to the pack instructions. Sprinkle the curry with the remaining coriander and serve with the rice.

Ingredient

  • Onions
    Onions
    2
  • Ghee
    Ghee
    1 tbsp
  • Coconut milk
    Coconut milk
    400 mls
  • Coriander
    Coriander
    28 grams
  • Cooks' ingredients amchoor
    Cooks' ingredients amchoor
    1 tsp
  • Madras paste
    Madras paste
    180 grams
  • Diced lamb shoulder
    Diced lamb shoulder
    520 grams
  • Lamb stock cube
    Lamb stock cube
    0.5
  • 250g packs tilda pilau basmati rice
    250g packs tilda pilau basmati rice
    2
  • Essential waitrose red peppers
    Essential waitrose red peppers
    4
  • Cooks' ingredients turmeric
    Cooks' ingredients turmeric
    30 grams

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