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Tomato and Coriander Indian Lamb

Here's how you make Tomato and Coriander Indian Lamb
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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 15m
  • Cook: 3h
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 tablespoon oil (rice bran oil - Alfa One)
  • 2 kg leg of lamb
  • 2 brown onions (large halved and thinly sliced)
  • 2 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 teaspoons mustard seeds
  • Fresh gingerroot (one 2 cm piece peeled and finely chopped)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder (hot)
  • 410 grams tomato puree (can)
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • Coriander (chopped fresh to serve)
  • Steamed rice (to serve)
  • 12 lime wedges (to serve)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large heavy based and flameproof casserole dish over medium-high heat and cook lamb for 5 minutes each side or until browned and transfer to a plate.

  • Step 2: Reduce heat to medium and cook onion, stirring for 5 minutes or until softened and then add garlic, coriander, cinnamon, cloves, mustard seeds, ginger, turmeric and chilli and cook stirring for 1 minute or until fragrant.

  • Step 3: Return lamb to dish and add puree, stock and 1 cup cold water and season with salt and pepper and cover and bring to the boil and then reduce heat to a low simmer for 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours or until lamb is tender, turning halfway during cooking.

  • Step 4: Using 2 forks, shred lamb and serve with coriander, rice and lime wedges.


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