Lamb Curry

Prep: 20min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 90min
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Preparing lamb curry is a recipe with fresh ingredients from the lamb category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 800 g lamb meat (leg, boneless and skinless)
  • 800 g red onion
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 1 tbsp ginger (fresh grated)
  • 1 red chili pepper
  • a pinch coriander
  • 0.5 tsp mustard seeds
  • 0.5 tsp turmeric
  • a pinch cumin
  • a pinch fenugreek
  • a pinch black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp Fennel seeds
  • a pinch cardamom
  • a pinch clove
  • a pinch ground garlic
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 500 ml coconut cream
  • fresh curry leaves
  • Cayenne pepper
  • Salt
  • 100 ml oil

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Cut the lamb into large, bite‑size cubes.

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    Sear the lamb in half of the oil in batches on all sides until browned, then remove and set aside.

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    Heat the remaining oil in a pan and add the spices for the curry blend, lightly toast them.

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    Peel and finely chop the onions. Peel and finely chop the garlic. Wash the chili pepper, slit it lengthwise, deseed, remove the white membrane and dice finely.

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    Add the onions, garlic, ginger and chili to the spices and roast for a few seconds while stirring constantly. Then add the tomato puree. Cover and simmer over low heat for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

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    Add fresh curry leaves and blend until smooth.

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    Pour in coconut cream, stir until the desired consistency and color are reached; add a little water if needed.

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    Place the lamb into the curry, season with salt and pepper, and let it simmer gently for about 1 ¼ hours until the meat is tender. Serve hot.