12/09/2025
🌶️ Mutton Curry with Potatoes 🍖
📝 Ingredients:
Mutton – 500g (bone-in, cleaned)
Potatoes – 2 medium (peeled & halved)
Onions – 2 large (finely sliced)
Tomatoes – 2 medium (chopped)
Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tbsp
Green chilies – 2 (slit)
Yogurt – ¼ cup (whisked)
Red chili powder – 1½ tsp
Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
Coriander powder – 1½ tsp
Garam masala – 1 tsp
Whole spices – 1 bay leaf, 4 cloves, 2 green cardamom, 1-inch cinnamon
Mustard oil or ghee – 4 tbsp
Salt – to taste
Water – as needed
Coriander leaves – chopped (for garnish)
🔥 Method:
1. Heat oil in a heavy-bottomed vessel. Add whole spices and let them crackle.
2. Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.
3. Mix in ginger-garlic paste, sauté till raw smell disappears.
4. Add chopped tomatoes and cook till soft and oil starts separating.
5. Stir in turmeric, red chili, coriander powder, and salt. Mix well.
6. Add mutton and yogurt, cook on medium flame till mutton is sealed and coated well in masala (about 10–15 mins).
7. Toss in potatoes and green chilies, mix everything together.
8. Add 2 cups water (adjust as needed), cover and pressure cook for 4–5 whistles or till mutton is tender.
9. Finish with garam masala and simmer uncovered for 5 mins to thicken the curry.
10. Garnish with fresh coriander.
🍽️ Serving Suggestion:
Serve hot with steamed rice, jeera rice, or parathas for a hearty meal. Alhamdulillah, it’s comfort food at its best!