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Lamb Rogan Josh

Slow-cooked Kashmiri lamb stew fragrant with whole spices, layered heat, and a deep burgundy color.

520 cal / serving 12g net carbs 46g protein 28g fat Prep: 15 min Cook: 90 min 2 servings

Ingredients

Meat & Poultry
  • 1.5 lb Lamb shoulder, cubed
Dairy & Eggs
  • 3 tbsp Ghee
  • 0.5 cup Greek yogurt
Produce
  • 2 tbsp Fresh cilantro
  • 1.5 inch Fresh ginger
  • 4 cloves Garlic cloves
  • 1 whole Onion
Pantry
  • 0.5 cup Crushed tomatoes
Spices & Herbs
  • 1 whole Cinnamon stick
  • 1 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1 tsp Ground cumin
  • 2 tsp Kashmiri chili powder
  • 4 whole Whole cardamom pods
  • 3 whole Whole cloves

Instructions

1. Heat ghee in a heavy pot. Fry whole spices 1 min until fragrant.
2. Add onion and cook until deeply caramelized, 15 min. Add garlic and ginger; cook 2 min.
3. Add ground spices and chili; stir 1 min. Add lamb and sear until browned on all sides.
4. Add yogurt one spoonful at a time, stirring well. Add tomatoes.
5. Cover and cook on low 75–90 min, stirring occasionally, until lamb is very tender.
6. Adjust seasoning. Garnish with cilantro and fried onions.
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