Lamb Raan with Peppercorn and Nutmeg Recipe - Great British Chefs

Lamb Raan with Peppercorn and Nutmeg Recipe - Great British Chefs

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A masterclass in how acidity and slow-cooking can take lamb to the next level, raan is always a stunning showstopper. Vivek Singh’s recipe flavours the thick, r

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Ingredients

  • 1 leg of lamb, weighing approx. 1.8kg – you could also use 2 shoulders, especially if buying spring lamb
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
  • 3 green cardamom pods, or black cardamom pods
  • unsalted butter, melted, for brushing
  • fried onions, to garnish
  • pickled red onion, or finely sliced spring onions, to garnish
  • gold leaf, to garnish (optional)
  • 4 tbsp of ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp of Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 200ml of malt vinegar
  • 100g of fried onions
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • 200ml of tomato purée
  • 1 1/2 tbsp of black peppercorns, toasted in a dry frying pan for 30 seconds and coarsely crushed
  • 1/4 nutmeg, grated
  • 60ml of single cream
  • 1 tbsp of unsalted butter
  • salt, to taste
  • caster sugar, to taste
  • 30ml of rum, (optional)

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