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Lamb Curry

Winter Recipe with Basmati Rice and Roti Bread

4

Serves

15 mins

Prep Time

1 hr 30 mins

Cook Time

Kathy Paterson

Recipe author

Kathy Paterson

A slight variation of a Madhur Jaffrey recipe, this curry is a definite winter warmer.

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Ingredients

Lamb

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500g Quality Mark lamb shoulder

cut into 2.5cm pieces

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3 Tbsp olive oil

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½ cinnamon stick

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2 bay leaves

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4 cardamom pods

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1 onion

finely chopped

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2 garlic cloves

crushed

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2.5cm fresh ginger

grated

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¼ tsp cayenne pepper

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¾ cup beef stock

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½ tsp garam masala

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2 Tbsp chopped fresh coriander

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wholemeal roti bread

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Basmati rice

Method

To Make Lamb

To Serve

Slow Cooker Option

1

Heat the oil in a heavy-based saucepan and when hot, add the cinnamon stick, bay leaves, and cardamom pods.

2

Cook until aromatic, then add the onion and cook, stirring continuously until the onion begins to colour.

3

Add the garlic and ginger and cook for a further 30 seconds.

4

Add the lamb pieces and cook, stirring until the lamb is well coated in the spices.

5

Add the cayenne pepper, beef stock and ¾ cup water and bring to a simmer.

6

Cover saucepan with a tight fitting lid and simmer gently for about an hour or until the lamb is tender.

7

Stir through the garam masala and chopped coriander.

Nutrition Information per Serving (211g)

This nutrition analysis is based on 4 serves and is for the curry only. It does not include the rice, roti or raita to serve.

Energy

1252kJ (299 kcal)

Protein

28.5g

Total Fat

19.1g

Saturated Fat

5.5g

Carbs

3.1g

Dietary Fibre

1.1g

Sodium

238mg

Iron

2.1mg

Zinc

7.0mg

Vitamin B12

1.9µg