Switch up your Christmas feast with @minimalistinsingapore's Oven-baked Lamb Curry. Packed with Indian spices and coconut cream, this Aussie lamb leg brings a festive surprise that will leave your guests craving for more. Spice up your holiday spread and make your dinner party a memorable one!
For the marinade
For the curry paste
Combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl.
Create slits on the lamb leg and generously coat it with the marinade.
Allow the marinated lamb leg to rest in the refrigerator overnight.
In a wok over medium heat, brown lemongrass, onion, shallots, ginger, cinnamon stick, and bay leaves. Transfer these aromatic elements to a casserole dish.
Place the marinated lamb leg on top of the aromatics.
Sauté the curry paste until fragrant, then add three cups of beef broth. Simmer for 15 minutes.
Preheat the oven to 220℃.
Strain the beef broth to remove any remaining bits, then pour it over the lamb leg. Bake for two hours at 200℃.
After two hours, add coconut cream into the broth, stirring thoroughly.
Continue baking the lamb leg for an additional fifteen minutes.
Allow the lamb leg to rest for half an hour before serving.
Check out this video demonstration for the recipe here!