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Basic Mutton Curry

A simple and flavorful mutton curry made with basic spices, perfect for any occasion.

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Indian
medium
1h 0m
4
Prep: 15 min
Cook: 45 min
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Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana Sanjeev Kapoor Khazana
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Ingredients
  • •Mutton on the bone
  • •Potatoes
  • •Tomatoes
  • •OnionsFinely chopped
  • •Ginger paste
  • •Coriander powder
  • •Red chili powderKashmir red chili powder for color
  • •Garlic paste
  • •Garam masala powderAdded towards the end
  • •Turmeric powder
  • •2 Bay leaves
  • •Chopped coriander leavesFor garnish
  • •Whole black peppercorns
  • •1 inch Cinnamon
  • •1 Black cardamom
  • •Green cardamom
  • •Cloves
  • •Salt
  • •Oil
Instructions
  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pressure cooker.

    1 min

  2. 2

    Add bay leaves, cloves, green cardamom, black cardamom, cinnamon, and black peppercorns. Sauté until fragrant.

    2 min

  3. 3

    Add finely chopped onions and sauté until golden brown.

    8 min

  4. 4

    Add ginger and garlic paste. Sauté until raw aroma disappears.

    2 min

  5. 5

    Add coriander powder, red chili powder, and turmeric powder. Mix well.

    1 min

  6. 6

    Add mutton pieces and salt. Sauté on high heat to sear the mutton.

    5 min

  7. 7

    Add chopped coriander leaves and potatoes. Mix well.

    1 min

  8. 8

    Add tomatoes and a little more salt. Sauté until tomatoes soften.

    5 min

  9. 9

    Add water, cover the pressure cooker, and cook for 6 whistles on medium heat.

    10 min

  10. 10

    Let the pressure release naturally. Open the cooker, add garam masala powder, and mix well.

    2 min

  11. 11

    Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot with rice.

    1 min

Equipment Needed
pressure cooker
knife
cutting board
spatula

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