BOMBAY LAMB CURRY

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A delicious curry where the rich flavours of the infused spices really make this curry stand out and the addition of yoghurt gives it a rich texture. It's well worth that little bit of effort. I always double the recipe so half can be frozen.

Provided by JoyfulCook

Categories     Curries

Time 1h35m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

500 g lamb, diced
1 large onion, sliced thinly
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 1/2 tablespoons ghee or 1 1/2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons garam masala
2 chilies
2 bay leaves
1 (5 cm) cinnamon sticks
100 ml natural low-fat yogurt
225 g tomatoes, skinned and diced
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Peel onion and slice and mince garlic. Heat oil in a medium size saucepan; fry onion and garlic over low heat until soft.
  • Add diced lamb and cook, stirring until sealed on all sides. Remove meat from the saucepan and set to one side.
  • Add the coriander, turmeric, black pepper and 1 tablespoon Garam Masala. Stir together for 1 minute.
  • Top and tail green chilies--remove seeds first for a milder heat. Chop small and add to the saucepan stirring for a further minute or two.
  • Add bay leaves and cinnamon; stir in the Yoghurt. Add the chopped tomatoes and bring to the boil.
  • Add the lamb and simmer for 40 minutes. Five minutes from the end of cooking, add the remaining 2 teaspoons of Garam Masala and salt. Thicken slightly if necessary. Remove whole spices.
  • Serve with Basmati rice and accompaniments.

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