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Roughly chopped lamb- 1 1/2 lbs
Potatoes- 4 (cut into quarters)
Large onions- 2 (finely chopped)
Tomato- 3 (finely chopped)
Grated ginger- 1 inch piece
Crushed garlic- 5 cloves
Cinnamon- 1 stick
Bay leaves- 2
Grated coconut- 2 cups
Red chili powder- 1 1/2 tsp
Turmeric powder- 1/2 tsp
Salt to taste
Oil- 2 tablespoons
A bunch of chopped cilantro (coriander) leaves
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Grind the ginger and garlic with little water to make a smooth paste. Add this ginger-garlic paste, chopped onions red chili powder, turmeric powder and 1 tsp of salt to the lamb pieces. Mix well. Add 2 cups of water and pressure-cook until the lamb is tender.
Grind the grated coconut with tomatoes and 3 cups of water to make a smooth paste. Set aside.
Heat the oil in a pan and fry the cinnamon and bay leaves for a minute. Then add the potatoes and fry for few minutes. Add little water and cook until the potatoes are 3/4 cooked. Now add the pressure-cooked meat with its spice gravy and stir-fry foe few more minutes. Then add the coconut-tomato paste and bring it to a boil. Cover the pan and let it cook over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until the raw smell of coconut is gone. Add some salt if needed. Sprinkle with chopped coriander leaves. Serve hot.
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