Rogan Josh

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6 servings Prep: 25 mins, Cooking: 3 hrs
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Lamb

By Food24 November 03 2009
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Ingredients (25)

30.00 ml butter
800.00 g lamb — cubes
3.00 bay leaves
2.00 cardamom — pods, bruised
4.00 cloves
6.00 black peppercorns — whole
5.00 ml cumin — seeds
2.00 cinnamon — stick
0.00 curry paste
1.00 onion — grated
6.00 garlic — cloves, crushed
10.00 ml coriander — ground
1.00 ml fennel — seeds
15.00 ml fresh ginger — grated
5.00 ml chillies — powder
5.00 ml paprika
5.00 ml turmeric — ground
5.00 ml garam masala
0.00 tomato sauce
30.00 ml butter
1.00 onion — large, chopped
4.00 cardamom — pods, bruised
100.00 ml tomato purée
250.00 ml yoghurt — natural
0.00 salt and freshly ground black pepper — to taste
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Method:

1Heat 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.
2 Curry paste
Grind all the
curry paste ingredients (except
the garam masala) with a
pestle and mortar or stir
together. You could also blend
all the ingredients in a food
processor to make a paste.
3 Tomato sauce
Heat the
butter in a saucepan and add
the onion and cardamom. Stir
over medium heat until golden.
4 Add the tomato purée and
then the yoghurt, salt and pepper, a spoonful
at a time, stirring well after
each addition.
5 Add the curry paste and
simmer for five minutes.
6 Add the lamb, bay leaves
and whole spices to the pan.
Add 600ml hot water to the
mixture, cover and leave to
simmer for 2½ hours until
the lamb is very tender.
Sprinkle with garam masala,
stir well and season with salt and pepper
to taste.
Serve with fragrant
rice and sprinkle with freshly
chopped coriander.



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