LAMB DO PIAZA (LAMB WITH ONIONS)

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My DH wanted to marry Madhur Jaffery after I first made this from her Indian cookery book. He settled for me once I'd perfected this recipe. Fantastic served with a lemon rice.

Provided by Tulip-Fairy

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 onions, peeled
7 garlic cloves, peeled
2 1/2 cm cube fresh ginger, coarsely chopped
425 ml water
10 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 1/2 cm cinnamon sticks
10 whole cardamom pods
10 whole cloves
1 kg boneless lamb shoulder
1 tablespoon ground coriander
2 teaspoons ground cumin
6 tablespoons plain yogurt, beaten lightly
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garam masala

Steps:

  • Cut three of the onions into thin sliced half rings, cut the fourth finely. Keep the two types of onions separate.
  • Put the garlic and ginger into a blender add 100ml of the measured water and blend until fairly smooth.
  • Heat the oil in a wide heavy saucepan over a medium heat. When hot, put in the sliced onions. stir and fry for 10-12 minutes until the onions turn a reddish-brown colour. You may have to turn the heat down towards the end of this cooking period.
  • Remove onions when cooked and spread them on a paper towel lined plate.
  • Put the cinnamon, cardamom and cloves into he hot oil. Stir them for about 5 seconds, now put in the meat and brown the meat on one side.
  • Turn it over and brown on the other side. Remove the meat and put in a bowl.
  • Put the chopped onion into the remaining oil. Stir and fry on a medium heat until the pieces turn brown at the edges. Add the garlic-ginger paste. Stir and fry it until all the water has boiled away and you can see the oil again. Turn the heat down and add the coriander and cumin. Stir for 30 seconds.
  • Now add 1 tablespoon of yoghurt, stir and blend, add all the yoghurt this way, blending well.
  • Put all the meat and accumulated juices and remaining water into the pan. Add the cayenne and salt, simmer, covered on a low heat for 40 minutes or until the meat is tender.
  • Add the fried onions and the garam masala. Stir to mix.
  • Cook, uncovered for another 2-3 minutes.
  • Turn off the heat and let the pan sit for a while. the fat will rise to the top, remove it.
  • This dish is great prepared ahead of time and reheated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 716, Fat 60.1, SaturatedFat 19, Cholesterol 122, Sodium 513.5, Carbohydrate 15.2, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 5.5, Protein 30.1

SoniyaAkter Priya
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The lamb is always tender and flavorful, and the onions are caramelized to perfection.


KING MARVIN
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This was one of the best lamb dishes I have ever had. The meat was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Danni
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the onions were so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Radhika Tamang
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Awojobi Dauda Aremu
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The lamb is always tender and flavorful, and the onions are caramelized to perfection.


Sheikh_Sunny Official
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This was one of the best lamb dishes I have ever had. The meat was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


MR TOM. YT
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the onions were so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rickey Goodine
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Joshua Elliott
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The lamb is always tender and flavorful, and the onions are caramelized to perfection.


Noor Ull ain
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This was one of the best lamb dishes I have ever had. The meat was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


patience jamba
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the onions were so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Dale Quin
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Furqan Zafar
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The lamb is always tender and flavorful, and the onions are caramelized to perfection.


Esterina Gega
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This was one of the best lamb dishes I have ever had. The meat was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Md: Asif
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the onions were so flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


SIBONGAKONKE Konke
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb was so tender and the onions were so sweet. I will definitely be making this again.


Sajid shehzada
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The lamb is always tender and flavorful, and the onions are caramelized to perfection.


Jaylon Julius
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This was one of the best lamb dishes I have ever had. The meat was so tender and juicy, and the onions were perfectly caramelized. I highly recommend this recipe.


Khchisahb Khchisahb
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The lamb was cooked to perfection and the onions were so sweet and flavorful. I will definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Kian Zarakani
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This lamb dish was absolutely delicious! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the onions were perfectly caramelized. I will definitely be making this again.