Ingredients

For Curry: 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon minced ginger 10 black peppercorns 2 bay leaves 8 cloves Pinch of nutmeg 1 cinnamon stick 5 small cardamom pods 2 tablespoons ground almonds 1 pound top sirloin, cubed 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 teaspoon ground fennel seeds 2 teaspoons ground cumin 2 teaspoons ground coriander seeds 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup plain yogurt For Rice: 2 cups basmati  rice or long-grain American rice 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon lemon juice (optional) For Raita: 1 cup plain yogurt 1/2 English  or hothouse cucumber, grated 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Pinch of ground coriander seeds (optional) 1 or 2 fresh cilantro, for raita garnish 4 sprigs fresh cilantro, for garnish 1/2 cup mango or other fruit chutney

Description

Beef Curry With Basmati Rice, Recipe

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