Lamb Cutlets Spiced with Fennel (Shahi Chaap Amber)

Lamb cutlets simmered in aromatic milk, coated in a light spice batter, and fried until golden brown and crispy.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1052.6 kcals 4210.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 55.5 grams 222.1 grams
Fat 63.6 grams 254.2 grams
Protein 62.2 grams 248.8 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
10
ml
Dairy
1.5
l
Milk
full-fat
GrainsCereals
250
g
Meat
1
kg
Lamb Cutlets
from a rack of lamb
NutsSeeds
12
units
Green Cardamom
pods, lightly bruised
12
units
Cloves
whole
8
cm
Cinnamon
stick
10
ml
7.5
ml
10
ml
10
ml
Fennel Seeds
toasted and ground
5
ml
Cardamom
ground seeds
5
ml
1
pinch
Chat Masala
to finish
OilsFats
75
ml
Vegetable Oil
for frying
Other
2
units
Egg Whites
free-range
Vegetables
5
ml
Ginger
ground
5
ml
Ginger
ground
3
units
Green Chillies
finely chopped with seeds

Steps

  • Combine spices, milk, and 500ml of water in a deep pan and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add lamb cutlets to the liquid and simmer gently for 10 minutes, then leave to cool.
  • Sift flour and cornflour into a bowl and stir in the spices, salt, and chillies.
  • Beat egg whites until frothy and whisk them into the dry ingredients.
  • Strain the cooled milk and whisk enough into the flour mixture to create a thin batter.
  • Coat the lamb cutlets thoroughly in the batter.
  • Fry cutlets in hot vegetable oil for 3 minutes per side until golden-brown.
  • Sprinkle with chat masala and serve immediately while hot.