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Lamb Curry With Almonds Recipe


Lamb  Curry With Almonds Recipe
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Since my husband is more familiar with Indian cooking and loves to cook the Indian dishes, he made this dish. As I can't eat real spicy meals this was perfect for me. It had such a rich, aromatic flavor and I highly recommend the recipe which came... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 T vegetable oil
  • 4 ounces onion, finely chopped
  • 5 small green cardamoms
  • 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground paprika
  • 1 tsp ground coriander (cilantro)
  • 1/4 pint natural yogurt
  • 8 ounces tomatoes, skinned and chopped
  • 1 pound boned leg of lamb, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • ]salt
  • chopped fresh coriander (cilantro) to garnish
  • some beef stock cubes
  • Masala:
  • 1/2 ounce fresh root ginger, peeled and chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 4 cloves
  • 1 T poppy seeds
  • 12 peppercorns
  • 2 ounces blanched almonds
  • seeds of 2 large cardamoms

Directions
  1. Make the masala first.
  2. Grind the ginger, garlic, nutmeg, cloves, poppy seeds, peppercorns, almonds, and cardomom seeds.
  3. Add about a quarter cup of beef broth made from the beef stock cubes.
  4. Heat the oil in a deep frying pan and fry the onion until light brown.
  5. Add the small green cardamoms and stir in the masala paste.
  6. If necessary add more beef stock to ensure that the mixture stays moist.
  7. Fry over low heat for about 2 minutes.
  8. Add the turmeric, chili powder, cumin, paprika, and coriander to the pan.
  9. Fry over low heat for another 1-2 minutes.
  10. Stir in the yogurt and tomatoes and then the lamb with a little salt.
  11. Cover and cook over low heat for 40-50 minutes.
  12. Serve garnished with chopped fresh coriander.

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This sounds like a great curry recipe. I wish my man would cook for me at least once in a while lol Some of you ladies here are so lucky *sigh* Great post. Thanks.


Another great post Debra---you are so spoiled ,but you need it:}
have a blessed day
Mumtaz


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