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Pastured Lamb Curry

Tender pastured lamb simmered in a fragrant tomato-and-spice curry sauce.

Prep
20 min
Cook
90 min
Total
110 min
Serves
6
Pastured Lamb Curry

Marinate your lamb!

Pastured lamb is lean and full-flavored — a marinade seasons it through, adds moisture, and its acid gently tenderizes the meat while mellowing lamb's natural richness. It makes an especially big difference before grilling chops, steaks, or kebabs.

Get our easy lamb marinades

Ingredients

  • 2 lb Queen City Farm pastured lamb stew meat, cubed
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon grated ginger
  • 2 tablespoons curry powder
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 cup stock
  • 1/2 cup yogurt or coconut milk

Directions

  1. 1

    Brown the lamb in oil in batches; set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the onion until soft, then add the garlic, ginger, and curry powder and toast 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Return the lamb with the tomatoes and stock, cover, and simmer 75 minutes until tender.

  4. 4

    Stir in the yogurt or coconut milk off the heat.

Notes

Farm tip: Toast the spices in the oil before adding liquid — it wakes up their flavor.

Serving suggestion: Serve over basmati rice with naan and cilantro.

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Pasture-raised on our Falmouth, KY farm — order online for farm or market pickup.