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Nepali Lamb with Mustard Green

By: Brian Shipon

Key Ingredients

    * 1 lb. of lamb, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
    * 2 lbs. of fresh musturd greens. Torn in small pieces
    * 2 cups of finely chopped onions
    * 1 teaspoon of fenugreek seeds
    * 1 teaspoon of musturd seeds
    * 1 teaspooon of cumin powder
    * 1 teaspoon of coriander powder
    * 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric
    * 1/2 cup Nepali yogurt or plain yogurt
    * 1 cup lamb broth
    * 1 teaspoon chili powder
    * 1 tablespoon garlic paste
    * 1 tablespoon ginger paste
    * 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
    * 2 tablespoons clarified butter
    * 1 tablespoon dill weed
    * Salt

Cooking
  • Mix lamb meat with salt, pepper, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder in a large bowl.
  • In a non-stick sauce pan, heat the clarified butter, stir fenugreek and musturd seeds until they turn dark.
  • Add onions and saute until brown.
  • Put garlic and ginger paste, and stir for 1 minute.
  • Add the coated meat to the onion mixture. Stir well.
  • Add in yogurt and broth.
  • Simmer in low heat till the lamb meat is tender and the sauce has thickened up.
  • Turn the heat to medium, add in musturd greens.
  • Add chopped dill weed, stir well.
  • Increase the heat to high to evaporate all the excess liquid.
  • Add salt and pepper according to taste.
  • Serve with roti or rice.




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