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Cumin Lamb

Cumin Lamb

  • 30 min
  • mild
  • Serves 3

Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min

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Also known as jeera lamb · Non-veg · Dry sides, Snacks & Starters

Cumin lamb: boneless mutton seared in a hot wok, tossed with onion, cumin, dry red chilli and pepper. Mild, serves 3, 30 minutes plus marinating, video.

High protein

Good for: Party

Ingredients

12 items

3 people
  • Mutton (Boneless), Strips450 grams
  • Baking Soda3 grams
  • Corn Starch Slurry30 grams
  • Soy Sauce1 tbsp
  • Salt3 grams
  • Cumin Powder6 grams
  • Black Peppercorns12 grams
  • Coriander Seeds12 grams
  • Coconut Oil45 ml
  • Onion, Diced100 grams
  • Cumin12 grams
  • Dry Red Chilli30 grams

Contains: wheat, soya.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 3 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 3 people
Energy447kcal1341kcal
Protein34g102g
Carbohydrate19g56g
Fat29g86g
Fibre7.5g23g
Sugar2.4g7.2g

Cookd masalas for mutton (boneless)

Method

  1. 1

    Mix all the ingredients required for the marination and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours

    Mutton (Boneless)Baking SodaCorn Starch SlurrySoy SauceSaltCumin Powder

  2. 2

    Dry roast whole black pepper and coriander seeds until fragrant. Blend together to form a powder that isn't too fine

    Black PeppercornsCoriander Seeds

  3. 3

    In a wok, heat up oil on high flame and sear the marinated lamb in batches until a golden crust forms on one side. Flip and repeat on the other side. Remove from the pan once the lamb is seared To the same pan, add in the onions until softened and aromatic

    Coconut OilCoconut OilOnion

  4. 4

    Add the cumin seeds and saute on high heat and then add in your red chillies and toss Immediately add in your mutton along with the seasoning powder and toss once again to combine.

    CuminDry Red Chilli

Before you start

How long does Cumin Lamb take?
30 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Cumin Lamb serve?
3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Cumin Lamb vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Cumin Lamb spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Cumin Lamb?
450 grams Mutton (Boneless), 6 grams Cumin Powder, 12 grams Cumin, 3 grams Baking Soda, 30 grams Corn Starch Slurry, 12 grams Black Peppercorns, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Cumin Lamb?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Cumin Lamb?
About 447 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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