Thai Style Red Lamb Curry
Tasty Lamb Curry for the Whole Family
5 - 6
Serves
15 mins
Prep Time
1 hr 30 mins
Cook Time
Recipe author
Beef + Lamb New Zealand
Garlic, ginger and lemongrass give this recipe an authentic flavour the whole family will enjoy.
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High Iron
High Protein
Ingredients
750g Quality Mark lamb steaks
1 onion
chopped
2 garlic cloves
finely chopped
2cm knob fresh ginger
grated
1 stalk lemongrass
bruised and chopped
2-3 Tbsp red curry paste
2 Makrut lime leaves (kaffir)
torn in half
425g tomato paste
1 red capsicum
diced
1 cup coconut milk
Method
To Make Curry
To Serve
1
Cut the lamb into 2-3cm cubes.
2
Heat a dash of oil in a heavy-based deep frying pan or flameproof casserole and gently cook the onion, garlic, ginger and lemongrass, stirring often until tender.
3
Do not let the mixture burn.
4
Stir in the curry paste and lime leaves.
5
Stir over a low heat for a few minutes until very fragrant.
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6
Add the lamb, tomato paste and capsicum.
7
Stir over a medium heat until the curry comes to the boil, then lower the temperature and stir in the coconut milk or cream.
8
Cover and simmer on the lowest heat for 1 hour or until tender.
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9
Stir occasionally.
10
Alternatively, cover and cook in the oven at 160°C for 1½ hours.
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Nutrition Information per Serving (314g)
Percentage daily intakes are based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ (2100 kilocalories).
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1369 kJ (327 kcal)
Protein
30.6g
Total Fat
16.3g
Saturated Fat
8.4g
Carbs
12.2g
Sugars
11.1g
Sodium
576mg
Iron*
4.5mg
* Percentage of recommended daily intake (Aust/NZ)
