Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsSherpa KitchenLamb Vindalo Recipe

Lamb Vindalo Recipe

Inspired by Sherpa Kitchen
Time1h
Serves4

Tender lamb and potatoes cooked in sharply spiced onions and thick hot curry tomato gravy.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the lamb

    In a large pot, heat vegetable oil over medium heat. Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.

  2. 2

    Add aromatics

    Stir in minced garlic and ginger, and cook for another 2 minutes until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Cook the lamb

    Add lamb cubes to the pot, brown them on all sides. Then add turmeric, coriander, cumin, red chili powder, and salt. Mix well.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and potatoes

    Pour in the pureed tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Add the diced potatoes, cover the pot, and cook for 15-20 minutes until the lamb is tender.

  5. 5

    Finish with coconut milk

    Once the lamb is cooked through, stir in the coconut milk, green chilies, and garam masala. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot with rice or naan.

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