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Trichy Saffron Lamb Stew
🇮🇳 Indian

Trichy Saffron Lamb Stew

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Trichy cooking — Trichy Saffron Lamb Stew brings a saffron touch with a classic stew finish. About 60 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 10 min Cook 50 min Serves 2 Hard

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Saffrona pinch
  • Milk2 tbsp, warm
  • Lamb500 g, cubed

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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