Lamb Rogan Josh

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Ingredients

  • 350 g diced lamb
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 6 whole cardamom pods
  • 2 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 1 -2 fresh red chile, chopped
  • 2 small onions, chopped
  • 2 inches fresh ginger, grated
  • 3 -5 cloves garlic, grated
  • 1 -2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 3/4 cup yogurt
  • salt
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon ground almonds

Instructions

  1. Before starting, puree the chillies and onion together with a hand blender or food processor.
  2. You can use a touch of water, if necessary.
  3. Heat the oil in a large frying pan.
  4. Throw in the cardamom pods and cloves and leave just until they start to sizzle and pop.
  5. Then add in the pureed chillies and onions along with the ginger, garlic and chilli powder.
  6. Let saute for a few minutes, then add the yogurt.
  7. Mix until the yogurt is completely combined with the other ingredients, then add the lamb.
  8. Turn the heat down and leave to simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring from time to time.
  9. When the mixture is fairly dry, stir in the tomato paste and the ground almonds.
  10. Serve over basmati rice.
  11. Samosas or popodums are a nice side dish.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

779 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 19.6g 39% DV
Total Fat 57.4g 74% DV
Carbs 64.9g 24% DV
Fiber 23.5g 84% DV
Sugar 12.5g 25% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10998.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 1331.5mg 28% DV
Cholesterol 18.5mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 395mcg 44% DV
Vitamin C 6.2mg 7% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 380mg 29% DV
Iron 10.6mg 59% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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