Curry from Beginner to Pro

24m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Fry onions, garlic, and chicken.
  2. 2Add madras paste and simmer.
  3. 3Stir in chopped tomatoes.
  4. 4Add yogurt and chopped coriander.
  5. 5Serve over rice.
  6. 6For the intermediate curry, soak aubergines in salted water.
  7. 7Fry cumin seeds, mustard seeds, curry leaves, onions, green chili, ginger, and garlic.
  8. 8Add aubergines to the saute.
  9. 9Stir in tomato puree, garam masala, Kashmiri chili, and turmeric.
  10. 10Simmer until rich and unctuous.
  11. 11Finish with coconut milk and chopped coriander.
  12. 12Serve over rice.
  13. 13For the pro level curry, marinate lamb shoulder overnight with garlic, ginger, yogurt, and a blend of spices.
  14. 14Fry the lamb with whole spices and mint leaves.
  15. 15Add water and braise on low.
  16. 16Saute onions, green chili, ginger, garlic, spices, and tomato puree.
  17. 17Reduce on low and add back to lamb to simmer.
  18. 18Serve with naan bread.

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken
  • 1 cup onions
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp madras paste
  • 1 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 handful coriander
  • 1 kg aubergines
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 handful curry leaves
  • 2 pieces green chili
  • 1 thumb ginger
  • 1 cup tomato puree
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri chili
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 can coconut milk
  • 1 kg lamb shoulder
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 thumb ginger
  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 tbsp spices
  • 1 handful mint leaves
  • 4 onions
  • 1 cup water

Equipment

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