250g/9oz hunza apricots, or organic, unsulphured dried apricots
3 large carrots , peeled and cut into 2cm/戮in chunks
3 cloves garlic, crushed
a few small pieces dried ginger root (or1 tsp powdered)
2 large onions, peeled and sliced
125g/4陆oz good fruit chutney
boiled rice, cooked to packet instructions
lamb/mutton stock or beef stock, in a pinch
salt and freshly black pepper
6 cardamom pods, lightly crushed
2 cinnamon sticks
1 tbsp whole coriander seeds, lightly crushed
2 tsp ground cumin
pinch of mace
2 tbsp olive or sunflower oil
陆 a leg of mutton or a kilo of stewing lamb
1 glass white wine