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Lamb masala
Lamb masala
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Prep Time:
5 minutes
Cook Time:
100 minutes
Total Time:
105 minutes
Ingredients:
  • 20.00 ml ghee
  • 1 brown onion, coarsely chopped
  • 20.00 ml finely grated ginger
  • 1 long green chilli, seeded, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp ground coriander
  • 5.00 gm ground cumin
  • 800g lamb rump steaks, cut into 3cm pieces
  • 390g yoghurt
  • 2 ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp garam masala
  • 60ml tamarind
  • Fresh coriander leaves, to serve
Instructions:
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the ghee. Stir in the onion, garlic, ginger, and chili and cook for 5 minutes until the onion softens. Add the coriander and cumin, cook for 1 more minute until fragrant.
  • Sear the lamb until it browns slightly. Stir in yoghurt and tomato, then simmer covered on low heat for 1 1/2 hours until the lamb is tender and the sauce thickens. Remember to stir occasionally.
  • Add the aromatic garam masala and tangy tamarind puree to the dish. Season to taste, then take off the heat and garnish with fresh coriander before serving.