Curried Lamb Soup Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time1 Hr 10 Min
Ready In1 Hr 25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Yellow peas185 Gram
 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 Lamb shanks375 Gram
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm)
 Onion1
 Boiling water - 5 cups / 1 ¼ litres / 2 pint
 Mint2 Tablespoon, chopped (Curry powder - 2 tablespoons)
 Carrots2 (Curry powder - 2 tablespoons)
 Celery - 2 stalks, sliced
 Coconut milk - 1/2 cup / 125 milliliters / 4 fl ounce
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon (Curry powder - 2 tablespoons)
 Ground black pepper1 (Curry powder - 2 tablespoons)

Directions

MAKING
1. In a bowl cover split peas with water and set aside to soak for 10 minutes.
2. In a in a large saucepan heat oil and cook lamb shanks for 5-6 minutes until browned on all sides.
3. Then add garlic, onion and curry powder and cook, stirring, for 5 minutes longer.
4. To the pan add peas after draining along with boiling water, bring to a boil, skimming off any scum from the surface, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour.
5. Removing shanks from the soup, set it aside to cool.
6. Then remove meat from bones and cut into even-sized pieces.
7. From the soup remove peas and process in a food processor or blender until smooth.
8. Returning the pea puree and meat to the pan, stir in mint and carrots and cook for 5 minutes.
9. Add celery, coconut milk, lemon juice and black pepper to taste and cook over a medium heat without letting it boil for 3-5 minutes.

SERVING
10. Ladle into soup bowls and serve with garnish as desired.
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