Madras Crab
Main Dish Serves 4 – easily doubled 20 minutes
Ingredients1 Jar Tamarind Tree Vindaloo 4-6 crabs (blue swimmer, sand)1 bunch curry leaves 1 teaspoon coriander seeds 1 teaspoon mustard seeds Olive oilTo serve Roti bread and fresh coriander
MethodCut crabs in half and rinse out the body with cold water. Fry curry leaves in a little olive oil. Add seeds and when they are starting to pop, add crab stir fry until crabs turn red. Pour over madras and half a jar of water and fold over crabs. Simmer for 10 minutes. Serve with roti bread.
Chicken Vindaloo Meatballs
Ingredients500gm chicken mince1 small onion, diced 1 cup breadcrumbs (or almond meal 😉 1 egg2 tablespoons vindaloo curry paste 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
MethodPreheat oven to 160 degrees.Fry onion in a small amount of olive oil or ghee until just browning. Set aside and cool.Mix all ingredients together, including cooled onion and bake at 160 degrees for 30-40 minutes (depending on the size of your meatball).Serve with tomato kasundi.
Slow Roast Afghan Lamb
Ingredients1.5kg leg of lamb1 jar Tamarind Tree Afghan paste 1 small onion, sliced into rings Olive oilTo Serve Rice, turmeric, coriander Tamarind Tree Mango Chutney MethodPreheat oven to 160 degrees.Place sliced onions in the bottom of a heavy casserole dish. Place lamb on top of onions and smear liberally with Afghan paste. Drizzle with olive oil. Roast in a slow oven for 5 hours. Cook rice and add 1 tablespoon turmeric to water. Drain and serve with lamb, coriander and Mango chutney.
Classic Tikka Tandoori Cauliflower
Ingredients1 head of cauliflower1 Jar Tamarind Tree Classic Tikka Tandoori paste Avocado or olive oil Coriander 1 Jar Tamarind Tree Tomato Kasundi
MethodPreheat oven to 180 degrees.Cut cauliflower into florets. Steam for ten minutes.Place steamed cauliflower in a bowl and drizzle with a little oil, spoon in tikka paste and make sure every surface of cauliflower is covered.Place cauliflower on a baking paper lined baking sheet and roast for 30 minutes. Serve with fresh coriander and tomato kasundi
Note: spray avocado or almond oil works best for this dish
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