Saag Gosht - Beef Or Lamb With Spinach Recipe - Cooking Index
2 | Frozen chopped spinach | |
2 | Onion - coarsely chopped (large) | |
1 | Fresh ginger root - coarsely chopped | |
16 | Garlic - peeled | |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Vegetable oil |
6 | Bay leaves | |
20 | Cardamon pods | |
16 | Whole cloves | |
4 | Cinnamon | |
2 2/3 lbs | 1210g / 42oz | Stewing beef or boned shoulder of lamb - cut in |
1 | / " cubes - ¥ | |
2 2/3 teaspoons | 13ml | Salt |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Ground coriander |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Ground cumin |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Cayenne pepper - or to taste |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Garam masala |
Microwave spinach until defrosted. Drain and squeeze out most of the water. Put onion ginger and garlic in food processor and pulse until finely chopped. Put oil in a pressure cooker and set over high heat. When oil is hot, put in bay leaves, cardamom, cloves and cinnamon sticks. Stir and put in onion, ginger and garlic. Stir and cook over high heat for 5 minutes. Put in meat, spinach, 2 cups water, salt. coriander , cumin and cayenne, Stir.
Cover securing the pressure cooker lid and bing up to full pressure over high heat. Lower heat and cook at full pressure. The beef with take 20 minutes the lamb 15. Cool off the pressure cooker quickly with cool water and remove the lid. Put in garam masala and bring contents to boil again. Cook, uncovered, stirring gently over high heat for 5-7 minutes, or until sauce is reduced and thick.
Source:
Madhur Jaffrey's Quick and Easy Indian Cooking
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