In light of the post Bakra Eid barbecues, this week You! collaborates with Chef Ming Hui of Lotus Court Restaurant, Movenpick, who shares his delicious recipe of Lamb with Cumin & Chillies...
recipe
Ingredients
Lamb leg steaks, thinly sliced 450g
Garlic cloves, crushed 3
Cumin seeds 1 tbs
Ground cumin 2 tsp
Dried chilli flakes 1 tsp
Light soya sauce 2 tbs
Rice bran oil 1 1/2 tbs
Brown onion, halved (cut into wedges) 1
Green capsicum, seeded (coarsely chopped) 1
Fresh coriander leaves to serve
Dried chili flakes extra to serve
Steamed rice to serve
Shallot (finely chopped) to serve
Method
Combine the lamb, garlic, cumin seeds, ground cumin, chilli flakes and 1 tablespoon of soya sauce in a bowl.
Heat 2 teaspoons of the oil in a wok over high heat until just smoking. Stir-fry the onion and capsicum for 2 minutes or until lightly charred and tender. Transfer to a bowl.
Heat 2 teaspoons of the remaining oil in the wok over high heat. Stir-fry half the lamb mixture for 2 minutes or until browned and just cooked through. Transfer to a plate. Repeat with remaining oil and lamb mixture. Add the lamb mixture, onion mixture and remaining soya sauce to the wok. Stir-fry for 30 seconds or until heated through. Divide among serving plates. Top with coriander and extra chilli flakes. Top the rice with shallot.