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Cheat's Kashmiri lamb curry

Caroline Velik

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Indian lamb curry with spinach.
Indian lamb curry with spinach.Marina Oliphant

An easy curry that makes use of ready-made curry pastes. You can use lesser meat cuts, which will become tender with the long cooking time. You could also cook this in the oven.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup yoghurt

  • pinch saffron

  • 3 tbsp almonds, coarsely ground

  • 1kg diced lamb

  • 2 tbsp ghee

  • 2 onions, peeled and sliced

  • 375g bottle Rogan Josh curry simmer sauce

  • 1 bunch fresh spinach

  • juice of half a lemon

  • 1 cup water

  • steamed rice and pappadums, to serve

Method

  1. Mix yoghurt with saffron and almonds. Add lamb and marinate for 2 hours (or overnight) in the fridge.

    Heat ghee in a large frying pan and cook onions a few minutes until softened.

    Add lamb and marinade to the pan. Add curry sauce and simmer, covered, for 1½ hours until lamb is tender. Add water if needed.

    Meanwhile, clean and wash spinach leaves. Cook spinach in a large pan over a medium heat for 5 minutes, until wilted. Remove from heat and drain. Chop finely and set aside.

    When lamb is tender, add spinach and lemon juice. Cook for a further 5 minutes.

    Serve with rice and pappadums.

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