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Cari massalé d'agneau

Réunion lamb curry with massalé spices

⏱ 105 minServes 6Medium420 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients6 servings

  • 1.2 kg (2.6 lb)lamb shoulder, cubed
  • 3onions
  • 6 clovesgarlic
  • 1piece ginger4 cm / 1½ in
  • 2 tbsphomemade massalé spice blend
  • 1 tbspturmeric
  • 4tomatoes
  • 1chili1 sprig thyme, 4 makrut lime leaves
  • 50 ml (3½ tbsp)oilsalt, pepper, fresh cilantro
  • 1.2 kg (2.6 lb) lamb shoulder, cubed
  • 3 onions
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 piece ginger 4 cm / 1½ in
  • 2 tbsp homemade massalé spice blend
  • 1 tbsp turmeric
  • 4 tomatoes
  • 1 chili 1 sprig thyme, 4 makrut lime leaves
  • 50 ml (3½ tbsp) oil salt, pepper, fresh cilantro
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03 — Method

  1. Brown the lamb in the oil in a Dutch oven, in batches.
  2. Set aside and sauté the sliced onions in the same pot.
  3. Add the crushed garlic and ginger and the turmeric and stir for 2 minutes.
  4. Return the meat and add the tomatoes, chili, thyme and lime leaves.
  5. Salt and add water to cover.
  6. Simmer gently for 1¼ hours until the sauce is well reduced.
  7. Stir in the massalé 10 minutes before the end.
  8. Sprinkle with cilantro and serve with rice and vegetable achards (pickles).

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