Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1      pound         beef -- cut into 1" cubes
   2      tablespoons   lemon juice
   2      teaspoons     salt
   1      large         onion -- finely chopped
   2                    garlic cloves -- finely chopped
   2                    chiles -- finely chopped
   2      tablespoons   coriander -- ground
   1      teaspoon      cumin -- ground
   1      tablespoon    turmeric
   1      teaspoon      powdered ginger
   2      teaspoons     black pepper
   4      ounces        tomato paste
   2 3/4  cups          beef stock
     1/4  cup           ghee
   2      tablespoons   garam masala

Preparation:

1. Marinate the meat in lemon juice and salt. Mix the onion, garlic and chile together well. 2. Heat the ghee in a heavy saucepan over medium heat and fry the onion mixture for 2 minutes. 3. Add the coriander, cumin, turmeric, ginger and pepper, stir well and cook for another 2-3 minutes. 4. Add the beef and lemon juice, stir well to coat the meat with the spices. Cook for 5-10 minutes. 5. Stir in the tomato paste and beef stock, bring to a boil then cover and simmer gently for 30-40 minutes until the meat begins to get tender. 6. Sprinkle in the garam masala and cook for further 10 minutes. 7. The gravy should by this stage be very thick, if it is not remove the lid from the pan and increase the heat to boil off excess moisture until the gravy thickens.