Priya Raman · Keema matar

Lamb Keema Matar with Green Peas

16 ingredients

10 steps

What you need

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3 cm fresh ginger, grated
  • 1 green chili, chopped
  • 500 g (1 lb) lamb mince
  • 1/4 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Kashmiri chili powder
  • 3 large tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 150 g (1 cup) green peas, fresh or frozen
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 1 handful fresh coriander leaves, chopped

Method

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  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a wide pan over medium heat and add the cumin seeds. Let them sizzle for 30 seconds.

  2. 2

    Add the onion and fry, stirring often, until golden brown, 8-10 min.

  3. 3

    Stir in the garlic, ginger and chili and cook until fragrant, 1 min.

  4. 4

    Turn the heat up, add the lamb and fry, breaking up the lumps with a spoon, until it loses its pink colour, 5-6 min.

  5. 5

    Add the turmeric, ground coriander, ground cumin and chili powder and stir for 1 min.

  6. 6

    Add the tomatoes and salt and cook until the tomatoes collapse and oil shows at the edges, 6-8 min.

  7. 7

    Pour in 120 ml (1/2 cup) water, cover and simmer over low heat for 10 min.

  8. 8

    Stir in the peas and simmer, uncovered, until they are tender and the mince is cooked through, 5 min.

  9. 9

    Sprinkle over the garam masala, stir and taste for salt.

  10. 10

    Scatter with the coriander leaves and serve hot with roti.

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