Indian Lamb Kebabs

Ingredients
2 lbs boneless leg of lamb, fat removed and cut into 1 inch cubes | ||
2 cups plain yogurt | ||
3 tbs unsalted butter | ||
1 medium yellow onion, chopped | ||
2 cloves garlic, finely minced | ||
2 tsp cumin | ||
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes | ||
kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper to taste | ||
2 tsp ginger, minced | ||
1 tsp turmeric | ||
1/2 tsp ground coriander | ||
1/4 tsp cloves | ||
juice of 2 limes |
These kebabs are marinated in yogurt, ginger, garlic, onions, cumin, red pepper flakes, cloves and coriander.
- Combine lamb cubes and yogurt, mix well and marinate overnight.
- In a saute pan heat butter, add onion, garlic, cumin, red peppers, salt, pepper, ginger, turmeric, coriander and cloves and saute
- for 5 minutes over moderate heat. Cool slightly.
- Remove lamb from yogurt, wiping off most but not all of the excess yogurt.
- Pour spice mixture over lamb, mix well, marinate for 4 hours.
- Thread lamb of pre soaked skewers and cook over hot charcoal turning once, about 4 minutes on each side.
- Sprinkle kebabs with lime juice.
- Serve with rice.
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