Lamb curry with nuts and coconut milk

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Coconut milk (400ml)
50 grams Cashew nuts
2 Cloves garlic, chopped
½ teaspoon Chilli powder
15 grams Fresh ginger, grated
½ teaspoon Ground coriander
½ teaspoon Turmeric
Leaves from 1 sprig of
Coriander
½ teaspoon Garam masala
½ teaspoon Ground pepper
100 grams Butter or ghee
1 small Onion
1 kilograms Lamb, trimmed and cubed
¼ teaspoon Saffron
25 grams Sultanas
50 grams Almonds
Salt
6 Curry leaves

Directions

Grind, pound or blend in a liquidizer the cashew nuts, garlic, chilli powder, ginger, ground coriander, turmeric, coriander leaves, garam masala and pepper.

Heat the butter or ghee in a pan, add the onion and fry until golden, then add the blended spices and fry for a further 5 minutes.

Add the meat, stir and fry for 5 minutes, then pour on the coconut milk, add the saffron, sultanas, almonds and ½ tsp salt and cook, covered over low heat for about 1 hour, until the meat is tender and the sauce has thickened.

Sprinkle on the curry leaves.

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Compiled: Imran C.

Submitted By IMRAN CHAUDHARY On 07-06-95

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