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Nepalese lamb
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Nepalese lamb

24 ingredients 30 min Serves 6 openrecipes

Called 'Lamb Chhweyla' in Nepalese, this dish goes well with stir fried vegetables and rice

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

520
Calories
28g
Protein
37g
Fat
22g
Carbs

Counts 13 of 15 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 13 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard Oil 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Asafoetida not in our table 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1.3kg/3lb boneless lamb chops
  • 2 tbsp mustard oil
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • ¼ tsp grated nutmeg
  • ½ tsp Sichuan pepper
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp chilli paste
  • 1 tbsp garlic paste (or substitute 3 cloves
  • 1 tbsp gingerginger
  • pinch asafoetida
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp cumin
  • 5 red chillies
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2.5cm/1in piece of root ginger
  • pinch asafoetida
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp fenugreek
  • 10 garlic cloves
  • ½ bunch spring onions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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