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Lamb and Bamboo Shoots Curry
Photo: Swathi Handique

Lamb and Bamboo Shoots Curry

10 ingredients 20 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

436
Calories
26g
Protein
35g
Fat
8g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 8 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Lemon Grass juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Kaffir Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Tamarind not in our table 0
Bamboo Shoots not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg lamb, sliced thinly and fat removed
  • 5 tablespoons oil
  • 1 stalk lemon grass, bruised (white part only)
  • 3 kaffir lime leaves
  • 1 liter water
  • 3 – 4 tablespoons tamarind juice
  • 150 g bamboo shoots, boiled and sliced finely
  • 4 green chilies, halved
  • salt to taste
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Directions

1

Fry the lamb gently until golden brown before setting aside.

2

Heat up a wok with oil and saute the ground spices, lemon grass and kaffir lime leaves until fragrant.

3

Add the meat, water and tamarind juice.

4

Bring to the boil.

5

Add bamboo shoots and green chilies.

6

Cook until the lamb is tender and the sauce has reduced.

7

Season with salt according to taste.

8

If you prefer a slightly sweetened taste, you may add 1 teaspoon of sugar.

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