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  • 1 tbsp balti curry paste
  • 500g lean lamb
    leg steak or neck fillet, cubed
  • 200g basmati rice
    rinsed in cold water
  • 400ml lamb or chicken stock
  • 200g spinach

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal387
  • fat12g
  • saturates5g
  • carbs41g
  • sugars1g
  • fibre1g
  • protein32g
  • salt1.05g
    low
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Method

  • step 1

    Heat a large pan, fry the curry paste until fragrant, add the lamb, then brown on all sides. Pour in the rice and stock, then stir well. Bring to the boil, cover with a lid, then cook for 15 mins on a medium heat until the rice is tender.

  • step 2

    Stir through the spinach, put the lid back on the pan and leave to steam, undisturbed, for 5 mins before serving.

Recipe from Good Food magazine, November 2007

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A star rating of 4.2 out of 5.124 ratings

kirstymcmahon12316701

Absolutely loved it and the convenience, I did however change the paste to medium Pataks and used quite alot

Lucy Court

For quick and easy, read bland and stodgy. Really disappointed, no self respecting cook would call this a biriyani.

greta_94

love it however I'd personally add way more Balti paste next time

lottiemcateersXYf7bLq

Love this recipe

greta_94

Can I use chicken instead of lamb and cook the same way?

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