Name: Lamb, kumara and almond curry
Prep time: 40 min
Cook time: 485 min
Total time: 525 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1.2 kilogram boneless lamb leg, cut into 5cm pieces; 800 gram kumara (orange sweet potato), cut into 5cm pieces; 1 large brown onion (200g), sliced thinly; 3 clove garlic, crushed; 1 fresh long red chilli, chopped finely; 2 tablespoon each garam masala and ground cumin; 400 gram canned diced tomatoes; 400 millilitre canned coconut milk; reserve 2 tablespoons; 250 gram spinach, trimmed, shredded coarsely; 1/2 cup ground almonds; 1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds; 1/3 cup loosely packed fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves

Lamb, kumara and almond curry

Enjoy this hearty and nourishing lamb, kumara and almond curry on a winter's night.

Serves 4

Prep

40M

Cook

8H 5M

Total

8H 45M

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Ingredients

1.2 kilogram boneless lamb leg, cut into 5cm pieces

800 gram kumara (orange sweet potato), cut into 5cm pieces

1 large brown onion (200g), sliced thinly

3 clove garlic, crushed

1 fresh long red chilli, chopped finely

2 tablespoon each garam masala and ground cumin

400 gram canned diced tomatoes

400 millilitre canned coconut milk; reserve 2 tablespoons

250 gram spinach, trimmed, shredded coarsely

1/2 cup ground almonds

1/3 cup toasted slivered almonds

1/3 cup loosely packed fresh coriander (cilantro) leaves

Method

1.Combine lamb, kumara, onion, garlic, chilli, spices, tomatoes and coconut milk in a 5-litre (20-cup) slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low, about 8 hours.

2.Add spinach and ground almonds to cooker; cook, uncovered, on high, for 5 minutes or until spinach wilts. Season to taste.

3.Drizzle curry with reserved coconut milk and sprinkle with slivered almonds and coriander.