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Rogan josh

A little spice, a delicious everyday dish.

Rogan josh: tender lamb sits in a glossy red-brown spiced sauce.

Prep 20 minCook 110 minServes 4Easy
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Images are AI-generated serving illustrations; actual portions and results may vary.

GET EVERYTHING READY

Everything you’ll need.

For 4 servings. Tap each ingredient as you get it ready.

Use the written amounts, not the portions shown in the illustrations. US volume and weight equivalents are approximate.

What equipment do I need?

Heavy lidded saucepan; thermometer.

The recipe at a glance.

See the sequence, then follow the full instructions below.

  1. STEP 1Brown the lamb8–10 min
  2. STEP 2Build the spice base3 min
  3. STEP 3Braise gently80–100 min
  4. STEP 4Finish and serve5–8 min

FOLLOW ALONG

4 simple steps.
One delicious result.

  1. Illustrative preparation stage 1
    STEP 1 / 48–10 min

    Brown the lamb

    Medium-high

    Have ready

    Lamb, oil

    1. Pat lamb dry.
    2. Heat oil over medium-high heat.
    3. Brown lamb in two batches, about 4 minutes per batch.
    Next: Build the spice base ↓
  2. Illustrative preparation stage 2
    STEP 2 / 43 min

    Build the spice base

    Low, then off heat

    Have ready

    Yogurt, spices, salt

    1. Lower heat.
    2. Stir cinnamon and cloves into the lamb for 30 seconds.
    3. Mix yogurt with fennel, ginger, chili and salt.
    4. Take the pan off heat and stir in yogurt mixture gradually.
    Fennel Powder pouchSPICE MAGICFennel PowderView this spice →Next: Braise gently ↓
  3. Illustrative preparation stage 3
    STEP 3 / 480–100 min

    Braise gently

    Low

    Have ready

    Water

    1. Stir in water and bring to a simmer.
    2. Cover and cook on low for 80–100 minutes, stirring periodically.
    3. Add a splash of water if dry.
    4. Lamb must reach at least 145°F (63°C) and rest 3 minutes; continue cooking beyond that until fork-tender.
    Next: Finish and serve ↓
  4. Illustrative preparation stage 4
    STEP 4 / 45–8 min

    Finish and serve

    Low, then off heat

    Have ready

    No new ingredients

    1. Remove cinnamon and cloves.
    2. Simmer uncovered for 5 minutes if sauce is thin, then rest off heat for 3 minutes.

AT THE TABLE

A few good things alongside.

Basmati rice

Roti

Cucumber raita

AI-generated serving suggestions. Side dishes are separate from the recipe quantities.

A few things worth knowing.

Recipe development status

Original development recipe; quantities, yield and timings require kitchen testing.

Measuring your ingredients

US volumes are approximate; weigh ingredients when possible.

Ingredients and allergens

Allergen check: includes milk. Check all packaged ingredients, including spice blends, and separate serving suggestions.

FROM YOUR SPICE SHELF

Spices for this recipe.

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