Lamb-Fry

A flavorful Indian-style lamb dish featuring tender cubes of lamb cooked with aromatic spices, onions, and fresh herbs. The meat is pan-fried until perfectly cooked and seasoned with a complex blend of coriander, cumin, and warm spices.

6 servings
33 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups onion
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon green chile
  • 3 teaspoons ground coriander
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon ground red pepper
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 0.0625 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 0.0625 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.0625 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 2 pounds lamb
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon lemon juice

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    In a large nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat, fry onion in oil until edges are nicely browned. Add garlic, ginger, and green chile and stir for 1 minute.

    15 min

  2. 2.

    Mix ground spices with water to form a paste; add to onion mixture. Stir briefly until spices release their fragrance.

    2 min

  3. 3.

    Add lamb and salt and fry over medium heat, stirring frequently util lamb is cooked through, 10 to 15 minutes. Taste for salt.

    15 min

  4. 4.

    Stir in lemon juice and remove from heat.

    1 min