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Rogan Josh

Rogan Josh from Ideas

Rogan josh originated in Kashmir in the north of India. Its name comes from its rich, red colour. There are many versions of the recipe – some are richer and contain ground almonds; others are hotter and contain more red chillies.

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Ingredients

 30 ml butter
 800 g lamb cubes, cut from the leg
 3 bay leaves
 2 cardomom pods, bruised
 4 cloves
 6 black peppercorns
 5 ml cumin seeds
 2 sticks cinnamon
CURRY PASTE
 1 onion, grated
 6 garlic cloves, crushed
 10 ml ground coriander
 1 ml fennel seeds
 15 ml grated fresh ginger
 5 ml chilli powder
 5 ml parprika
 5 ml ground turmeric
 5 ml garam masala
TOMATO SAUCE
 30 ml butter
 1 large onion, chopped
 4 cardomom pods, bruised
 100 ml tomato puree
 250 ml natural yoghurt
salt and pepper to taste

Prep time : 25 minutes   Cooking time : 3 hours

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Step 1

Heat half the butter in a large saucepan and fry half the lamb with half the spices until browned. Remove from the pan and repeat with remaining ingredients. Set aside.



 
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