Lamb Masala with Jeweled Rice
Lamb Masal Head to the store and pick up basmati rice, coconut milk, salt, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the dried fruit you could follow this main course with the Nectarine Parfaits with Walnut Crumble and Lemon Cashew Cream (Raw, Vegan, Paleo) as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 40 minutes.
Instructions
Combine 1 1/2 teaspoons garam masala, salt, garlic powder and flour; toss with lamb cubes to coat.
Brown lamb in hot oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes.
Remove lamb and set aside.
Add onion and apple to skillet, and cook, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or until apple is tender. Return lamb to skillet; stir in remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons garam masala, tomatoes, and coconut milk. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 8 minutes.
Remove from heat, and let stand 5 minutes. Arrange meat and sauce over Jeweled Rice.
Saute onion in hot oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until tender. Stir in rice, broth, and water; bring to boil. Cover, reduce heat, simmer 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
Remove from heat; stir in fruit, cover and let stand 5 minutes.
Recommended wine: Gruener Veltliner, Riesling, Sparkling Rose
Indian works really well with Gruener Veltliner, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé. The best wine for Indian food will depending on the dish, of course, but these picks can be served chilled and have some sweetness to complement the spiciness and complex flavors of a wide variety of traditional dishes. One wine you could try is Illahe Vineyards and Winery Gruner Veltliner. It has 4.2 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 17 dollars.
Illahe Vineyards and Winery Gruner Veltliner
Aromas of green apple and cucumber, with a palate wet stone, pear blossom, kiwi, and alfalfa.