British Lamb Rogan Josh Khichdi Curry with Pickled Onion

British Lamb Rogan Josh Khichdi Curry with Pickled Onion

If you never thought you could get a delicious dinner on the table in 15 minutes, think again. Holy Cow's range of speedy sauces have been slow-cooked for hours, leaving you to enjoy all the flavour without any of the hard work. Here, you'll simmer juicy British lamb mince in their flavourful Rogan Josh curry sauce, made using caramelised onions and freshly ground herbs & spices. Serve with vibrant pickled onion and crunchy toasted almond to complete the feast!

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Serving size

Cook time: 15 mins
Cuisine: Indian
Food group: Lamb
Allergens: Nuts

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Before you start

  • Pull out a large frying pan, a small frying pan, a small bowl & a measuring jug

Pickle the onion

  • Halve the lime
  • Thinly slice the onions and place 1 into the small bowl with the juice from the lime and a pinch of salt. Toss to coat, then set aside to pickle

Make the khichdi

  • Halve the tomatoes
  • Heat the large frying pan with 1/2 tsp oil on medium-high heat. Once hot, add the lamb mince, tomatoes and the remaining onion. Cook for 5 mins, breaking the mince up with a spoon, until the lamb has browned and the veg has softened. Season with salt and pepper
  • Add the curry powder and cook for 1-2 mins, until fragrant
  • Stir in the sugar snap peas, rogan josh sauce, creamed coconut and 150ml water. Bring to the boil, then add the rice and simmer for 3-4 mins, until thickened

Meanwhile, toast the almonds

  • Heat the small frying pan on medium heat. Once hot, add the almonds and toast for 2-3 mins, turning occasionally, until golden brown. Remove from the heat

Plate up

  • Stir the the pickling liquid from the onion into the curry and season to taste
  • Serve the lamb khichdi into bowls, topped with the pickled onion and toasted almonds

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