How long does Lamb Masaaman Curry take?

55 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Lamb Masaaman Curry serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Lamb Masaaman Curry 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 Lamb Masaaman Curry?

500 grams Lamb Strips, 1 cup Coconut Milk, 2 Potato, ¼ cup Coriander Leaves, 1 Nutmeg, 2 Cloves, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Lamb Masaaman Curry?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Lamb Masaaman Curry?

About 521 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Lamb Masaaman Curry

Name: Lamb Masaaman Curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Thai
Ingredients: 1 tsp Coriander Seeds; 2 tsp Cumin; 1 Nutmeg; 2 Cloves; 1 Cinnamon; 3 Green Cardamom; 5 Dry Red Chilli, Deseeded and Slit; 7 cloves Garlic; 1 inch Ginger; 10 Small Onion (Shallots); 3 Coriander Roots; 2 Lemongrass; 1 tsp Salt; ¼ cup Water; 2 tbsp Oil; 1 tbsp Garlic, Finely Chopped; 2 Onion, Diced; 2 Potato, Diced; 500 grams Lamb Strips; 3 cup Water; 1 tsp Salt; ½ tsp Black Pepper Powder; ½ tsp Brown Sugar; 1 cup Coconut Milk; For garnish Ginger, Julienne; ¼ cup Coriander Leaves, Roughly Chopped; For garnish Coriander Leaves

55 min
mild
Serves 4

Prep 15 min · Cook 40 min

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6 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as massaman curry, masaman curry · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies

Curries & Gravies High protein Gluten-free Dairy-free

Lamb massaman curry: lamb strips and potatoes simmered in coconut milk with a roasted spice, lemongrass and shallot paste. Mild, serves 4, 55 minutes, video.

High protein

Good for: Bakrid, Party

Ingredients

25 items

4 people

Coriander Seeds1 tsp
Cumin2 tsp
Nutmeg1
Cloves2
Cinnamon1
Green Cardamom3
Dry Red Chilli, Deseeded and Slit5
Garlic7 cloves
Ginger1 inch
Small Onion (Shallots)10
Coriander Roots3
Lemongrass2
Salt2 tsp
Water3¼ cup
Oil2 tbsp
Garlic, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Onion, Diced2
Potato, Diced2
Lamb Strips500 grams
Black Pepper Powder½ tsp
Brown Sugar½ tsp
Coconut Milk1 cup
Ginger, JulienneFor garnish
Coriander Leaves, Roughly Chopped¼ cup
Coriander LeavesFor garnish

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	521kcal	2084kcal
Protein	32g	127g
Carbohydrate	34g	137g
Fat	31g	122g
Fibre	8.4g	34g
Sugar	8.1g	32g

Cookd masalas for lamb strips

Method

1
For the massaman paste, add all the spices to a pan. Dry roast the other spices till it is aromatic and transfer it to a blender. Add a little water and blend it to a thick, coarse paste and keep it aside.
Coriander SeedsCuminNutmegClovesCinnamonGreen CardamomDry Red ChilliGarlicGingerSmall Onion (Shallots)Coriander RootsLemongrassSaltWater
2
Heat oil in a pan, add chopped garlic and saute for a few seconds. Add the onions and saute them for a minute.
OilGarlicOnion
3
Add the potatoes and lamb strips and saute on a medium flame for 10 minutes on a medium flame.
PotatoLamb Strips
4
Add the curry paste and mix it till it coats the other ingredients evenly.
5
Add water, mix it well and bring it to a boil. Cover and cook the mixture for 15 minutes.
WaterSaltBlack Pepper PowderBrown Sugar
6
Add coconut milk, bring it to a soft boil and simmer the mixture till it starts to become thick. Transfer it to a bowl, garnish it with coriander sprigs and serve it hot with rice.
Coconut MilkGingerCoriander LeavesCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Lamb Masaaman Curry take?: 55 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Lamb Masaaman Curry serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Lamb Masaaman Curry vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Lamb Masaaman Curry 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 Lamb Masaaman Curry?: 500 grams Lamb Strips, 1 cup Coconut Milk, 2 Potato, ¼ cup Coriander Leaves, 1 Nutmeg, 2 Cloves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Lamb Masaaman Curry?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Lamb Masaaman Curry?: About 521 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.