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Nepalese Tomato Lamb Tarkari

By: Brian Shipon

Ingredients

    * 2 lbs. of lamb, cut into 1 inch cubes
    * 3 cups chopped onion
    * 2 cups chopped tomatoes
    * 3 cups lamb stock
    * 1 teaspoon fenugreek
    * 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
    * 1 teaspoon musturd seeds
    * 3 dried red chilies
    * 2 bay leaves
    * 1 tablespoon minced garlic
    * 1 tablespoon minced ginger
    * 5 fresh minced red chilies
    * 1 teaspoon turmeric
    * 1 tablespoon cumin powder
    * 1 tablespoon coriander powder
    * 1 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
    * 4 tablespoons musturd oil
    * Salt
    * 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro for garnish

Cooking
  • In large bowl, combine lamb pieces, pepper, turmeric, salt and stir well.
  • In a non-stick sauce pan, heat the oil.
  • Add fenugreek seeds and fry until they turn dark.
  • Add cumin seeds, musturd seeds, dried red chilies and bay leaves and fry.
  • Add in chopped onions, and fry until brown.
  • Add garlic and ginger into the onion mixture and fry for 30 sec.
  • Add cumin, coriander, minced chili to the mixture. Stir it well for a minute on low heat.
  • Increase the heat to medium, and add the lamb pieces into the spice mixture and stir until brown.
  • Add tomatoes, lamb stock to the browned lamb.
  • Lower the heat to low and let simmer until lamb pieces are tender, and the sauce has thickened up to a desired consistency for about 50-60 minnutes.
  • Add chopped cilantro to garnish.
  • Serve hot with rice or roti.




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