PUNJABI LAMB IN SPINACH AND TOMATOES

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A region of farmlands, the Punjab is famous for dishes based on pureed spinach (called saag on most menus).

Provided by Barry C

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 2h30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 cloves garlic
2 large fresh green chilies
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 kg stewing lamb
2 tablespoons ghee
2 medium onions, sliced
2 bay leaves
4 cloves
1 cinnamon stick
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin, extra
500 g spinach, chopped
1 (400 g) can chopped tomatoes
60 ml tomato paste

Steps:

  • Blend or process garlic, chillies, ginger, cumin and oil until smooth.
  • Spread chilli mixture all ove the lamb, cover, refrigerate 3 hours or overnight.
  • Best if left overnight.
  • Heat ghee in a large pan, cook onions, stirring, until browned lightly.
  • Add bay leaves and spices, cook, stirring, until fragrant.
  • Add lamb, cook stirring, until lamb is just browned.
  • Boil, steam or microwave spinach until just wilted, drain.
  • Blend or process spinach, undrained chopped tomatoes and paste until pureed, add to lamb mixture.
  • Simmer, covere, for 1 1/4 hours.
  • Remove cover and simmer 30 minutes or until lamb is tender and sauce is thickened.

Olovo Anthony
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This dish is a must-try for any lamb lover. It's sure to become a favorite.


Aiyashami Shanthni
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I love the combination of lamb, spinach, and tomatoes in this dish. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Rising Sindhu
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make and it's also very affordable.


Jo PG
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. I usually serve it with rice or naan bread.


jess wolanski
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This is my new favorite lamb recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Anisha Duplessis
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Scarlet Venegas
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This recipe was a disaster! The lamb was overcooked and the spinach was mushy.


Mwenda Yq
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I would recommend using less chili powder if you don't like spicy food.


Muchakanda Richard
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I thought this recipe was a bit bland. I added some extra spices to give it more flavor.


Precious Samuel
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The lamb was a bit tough, but the overall flavor of the dish was good.


Siddik Rahman
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This dish was easy to make and it turned out delicious. I will definitely be making it again.


Chikondi Kennedy
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I was pleasantly surprised. The lamb was very flavorful and the spinach and tomatoes helped to balance out the gaminess.


SABEER KHAN
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lamb turned out perfectly.


Samim Munsi
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This lamb dish was a hit with my family! The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the spinach and tomatoes added a delicious flavor.


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