Jaffna lamb curry recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

Jaffna lamb curry recipe | Sainsbury`s Magazine

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This homestyle Sri Lankan curry from chef Rohit Ghai features tender lamb in a richly spiced, coconut curry sauce. Serve with rice and warm roti for the ultimate weekend feast

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Ingredients

  • 900g boneless lamb leg
  • 4 tbsp vegetable oil
  • few sprigs of curry leaves, leaves picked
  • 1 1⁄2 tsp fenugreek seeds (or 1 tsp ground fenugreek)
  • 4 cardamom pods, bashed
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 tbsp garlic and ginger paste
  • 1 lemongrass stalk, bruised
  • 2 tbsp Jaffna spice mix (see right)
  • 1 tbsp mild chilli powder
  • 1⁄4 tsp ground turmeric
  • 75g tomato purée
  • 1 x 400ml tin full-fat coconut milk
  • 50g coriander seeds
  • 15g cumin seeds
  • 8g fennel seeds
  • 1 tsp black peppercorns
  • 5 cardamom pods, seeds removed
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 tbsp chilli flakes
  • 10 curry leaves
  • 1 tsp fenugreek seeds or 2⁄3 tsp ground fenugreek
  • cooked basmati rice, or warm roti

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