Lamb Rogan Josh
Preparation 20 Minutes
Cook 8 hours Minutes
Serves 4
Method
- Heat half of the oil in a large frying pan, add onion, garlic and ginger, cook for 3-4 minutes until tender. Add rogan josh paste and cook a further minute until fragrant. Add to the pot of a slow cooker.
- Using the remaining oil, sear lamb in batches until well browned. Add to the slow cooker with the tomatoes and water. Cook on low heat for 8 hours. Stir in garam masala and season well.
- Serve lamb with almonds, coriander and papadums.*For a faster cooking time, cook on High heat for 4 hours.
Ingredients
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, crushed
2 cm piece ginger, finely grated
⅓ cup rogan josh paste
800g diced lamb
400g can crushed tomatoes
1 cup water
½ tsp garam masala
¼ cup SUNBEAM Slivered Almonds, toasted
coriander and pappadums, for serving
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