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Traditional Dum Pukht — Lamb with Potatoes

Preparation15 min Cooking90 min Servings6-8 Peoples
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What you need

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg lamb meat
  • 750 g potatoes
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 whole garlic bulb
  • 1 additional garlic bulb, peeled
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 150 g fat
  • 4 tbsp lemon juice
  • 10–12 green chillies

Step by step

Method

  1. 1

    Cut the lamb into suitable cooking pieces.

  2. 2

    Prepare the potatoes, onion, garlic and green chillies.

  3. 3

    Place the lamb in a heavy cooking pot and add the fat, salt, garlic, onion, potatoes and green chillies.

  4. 4

    Add lemon juice and mix the ingredients together.

  5. 5

    Cover the pot tightly and place it over a wood fire.

  6. 6

    Cook slowly until the lamb becomes tender and the potatoes are cooked through.

  7. 7

    Allow the meat to cook in its own juices and fat, developing the characteristic flavour of Dum Pukht.

  8. 8

    Serve hot.

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