Best Lamb And Lentil Curry Recipes

LAMB AND LENTIL CURRY

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet over medium to high heat.
• Sear floured meat in hot oil; remove.
• Crush the whole spices lightly with the back of a spoon, then add whole spices to pot; saute for a minute or two until fragrant.
• Add garlic, onions, chilli and ginger and sauté for about 5 minutes or until onion is softened.
• Add remaining spices and mix well.
• Add a little more oil and heat; return chops to pan.
• Add tomatoes, potatoes and lentils.
• Pour stock over, add salt to taste, reduce temp and simmer until tender-about 1 hour.
• Add lemon juice, garam masala and chopped coriander to finish.

DAAL GOSHT (LAMB WITH LENTILS)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat the cooking oil in a deep pan (on medium heat). When hot, add the cumin seeds. Fry till the spluttering stops.
• Add the onions and fry (stirring often) till they begin to turn pale golden in color.
• Now add the ginger and garlic pastes and fry for a minute.
• Next, add the coriander, cumin, turmeric, red chili, and garam masala powder and fry till the oil separates from the masala. Stir often to prevent the masala from sticking to the vessel and burning.
• Add the tomatoes and fry for two to three minutes, stirring often.
• Now add the lamb, salt to taste, and stir well. Fry till browned.
• Now add the lentils to the pot. Stir well and add three cups of water. If you are using a pot to cook the Daal Gosht , you need to let the daal /lentils come to a boil after adding the water and then simmer, cover the pot, and cook until the daal /lentils are soft. The end consistency of this dish needs to be like thick porridge, so keep checking to see if you need to add more water. Add hot water as required to maintain the right consistency until the daal /lentils are cooked.
• Once cooked, add the lime juice, stir well, and garnish with coriander leaves. Serve with plain boiled rice and a vegetable side dish.

CURRIED LENTIL, TOMATO AND LAMB STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Sprinkle lamb with salt and pepper. Add to pot; sauté until brown, about 5 minutes. Add onion, garlic and ginger; sauté 5 minutes. Add curry powder; stir 30 seconds. Add 2 cups water and next 3 ingredients; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until lamb and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour.
• Add peas to pot and simmer until heated through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Ladle into bowls.

CURRIED LAMB AND LENTIL STEW

Steps:

• Sprinkle lamb with salt and pepper.
• In a big pot, over medium-high heat, saute lamb in oil for about 5 minutes or until lamb is browned.
• Add onion, garlic, and ginger; saute 5 more minutes.
• Add curry powder and stir for 30 seconds.
• Add vegetable broth, tomatoes with juice, lentils, carrots, and zucchini; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour or until lamb and lentils are tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add peas and simmer about 5 minutes or until heated well.
• Season wtih salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve in soup bowls.

LAMB AND LENTILS STEW

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in the large pan or a casserole dish. Fry the lamb in the olive oil from each side until golden brown. Then take out and set aside.
• In the same oil, fry chopped onion and crushed garlic for about 5 minutes until softened. Add sliced carrots and celery, fry for 5 more minutes and then add lentils. Pour in the red wine and stir well.
• Return the meat back into the pan, pour the stock over and add cloves and rosemary and black pepper.
• Turn down to very low heat and simmer for about 3 hours, until the meat falls off the bone. Add stock during this time as necessary.
• Take the meat off the bone (it should be falling off by itself), so just use wooden spoon and serve with crusty bread.
• BON APPETIT!

MEDITERRANEAN LAMB AND LENTIL STEW

Steps:

• Heat oil in a heavy pot over medium-high heat. Add the lamb cubes and bones and brown on all sides, about 3 minutes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add onion and garlic and continue cooking about 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Stir in the lentils, 2 cups of the chicken broth, tomatoes, carrots and the thyme, sage and basil. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low and simmer, covered, until the lentils are tender but not quite done, stirring occasionally. Depending on the type and freshness of the lentils, this will take from 15 to 30 minutes. If the stew seems dry, add more broth (up to one cup additional). Discard the lamb bones.
• Add the spinach and cook 5 minutes more. Stir in the lemon zest and juice. Garnish individual servings with some of the crumbled cheese.