Sindhi Mutton Curry

This is one of my favourite mutton recipes and after a 5 month sabbatical I thought there can't be a better return to blogging!! Whenever I have prepared this dish, my family has always craved for more! And, predictably, today was no different!!

Try it out, you are in for a yummy treat!

Preparation time : 10 minutes
Cooking time : 40-45 minutes

Ingredients :

Mutton :500 gms, cut into cubes

Onion : 2 medium size, finely sliced

Tomato paste :1 1/2 tbsp

Yoghurt : 1/2 cup, whip it well

Garam masala powder : 3/4 tsp

Green chillies : 1 chopped

Curry powder : 1 1/2 tbsp

Black pepper powder : 1/2 tsp

Coriander powder : 1 tbsp

Cardamom powder : 3/4 tbsp

Cloves : 1/4 tsp

Garlic paste : 1/2 tsp

Ginger paste : 1 1/4 tbsp


For the seasoning :

Cumin seeds : 1/2 tsp

Cinnamon : 1 inch piece

Groundnut Oil : 2-3 tbsp




Method :

1. Wash and cut the meat into cubes. Keep aside.

2. Heat oil in a pressure cooker, add the cumin seeds. when they stop spluttering add the cinnamon         sticks, when you get the aroma, add the sliced onions and green chillies.

3. Saute till the onions turn light golden. Add ginger and garlic paste, keep stirring so it doesn' t stick     to the base.

4. When the raw smell goes, the tomato paste and stir well.

5. When the oil floats add all the dry spices [black pepper, garam masala, curry, cardamom and               cloves powders].

6. Stir well. Now add the whipped yogurt and meat. Keep mixing well till you see the oil at the sides.

7. Add 1/2 cup of water and close the cooker.

8. Pressure cook for 4 whistles and simmer and cook for 20 minutes.

9. When the pressure is released open the cooker in case there is water open and cook on high flame       till it becomes dry or desired consistency.

10. Transfer to a serving bowl, garnish with finely chopped coriander leaves.

11. Serve hot with rice or rotis.


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