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Eratchi Olathiyathu (Fried Lamb)














Ingredients

Quantity
Boneless lamb – cubed
500gms
Oil
180ml
Onions – sliced
2
Green chillies – slit lengthwise
2
Ginger – garlic paste
1 tsp
Red chilli paste
1 tsp
Coriander powder
1 tbsp
Salt
to taste 
Curry leaves
2 springs
Tomato – chopped
1
Sun-dried coconut – sliced 
5 cm
Fennel seeds
½ tsp
Dry coconut – lightly toasted
a few slices


Parboil the lamb and keep aside.

Heat oil and fry the sliced onion until golden brown. Add the green chillies, ginger-garlic paste and stir-fry. Stir in the red chilli paste, coriander powder and salt to taste. Add the curry leaves and fry until the oil floats on top. Add the chopped tomato and cook until the masala is dry. Toss the lamb and slivers of coconut in this masala and cook until the lamb is soft and tender.

Sprinkle fennel powder and garnish with lightly toasted dry coconut pieces.

Notes:   Fried lamb garnished with slices of dry coconut