Lamb Pakuwa (Nepali Slow-Cooked Dry Lamb Curry) Recipe

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Lamb Pakuwa (Nepali Slow-Cooked Dry Lamb Curry)
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Directions:

  1. In a blender, process chopped onions, tomatoes, cumin powder, chili, garlic, ginger, timur, turmeric, brown sugar and chopped cilantro into a smooth paste.
  2. Combine lamb cubes with the marinating paste and marinate for at least four hours.
  3. In a saucepan, heat three tablespoons of oil, add the marinated lamb pieces together with the marinade.
  4. Cook covered in low heat, frequently stirring, until the lamb is tender and all liquid has evaporated.
  5. The key is to ensure that the curry is cooked tender and completely dry at this stage.
  6. Reserve in a large plate.
  7. In a sauté pan, heat the remaining two tablespoons of oil.
  8. Add dried red chilies and cumin seeds; fry until dark.
  9. To the oil mixture, add chopped scallions and fry for a minute or so.
  10. To the oil mixture, add the curried lamb and brown well.
  11. Serve with rice pilaf or roti (flat bread).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1056 Kcal (4421 kJ)
Calories from fat 759.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 84.37g 130%
Cholesterol 199.58mg 67%
Sodium 489.52mg 20%
Potassium 1311.12mg 28%
Total Carbs 16.34g 5%
Sugars 8.44g 34%
Dietary Fiber 3.34g 13%
Protein 55.62g 111%
Vitamin C 59.7mg 99%
Iron 8mg 44%
Calcium 126.4mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 186.47 Kcal (781 kJ)
Calories from fat 134.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.9g 130%
Cholesterol 35.24mg 67%
Sodium 86.44mg 20%
Potassium 231.52mg 28%
Total Carbs 2.89g 5%
Sugars 1.49g 34%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 13%
Protein 9.82g 111%
Vitamin C 10.5mg 99%
Iron 1.4mg 44%
Calcium 22.3mg 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 27.5
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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