Tuesday

Methi mutton curry

Ingredients:-

Mutton 500gms
2 onions
1 big Tomato
1/4 bunch coriander
1 spoon coriander powder
2 spoons Ginger garlic paste
2 bunches Fenugreen (methi) leaves
Bay leaf 2
Cinnamon 2
Clove 1
Red chilly powder 2 tsp
a pinch of turmeric powder
Salt as per taste
Canola oil 3 tbsp

For Garam masala powder:-
Cinnamon 1
Clove 4
Big elachi 2
Shah jeera 1 spoon
Nutmeg - small piece
Make a fine powder of the above.

Method:

  1. Add tbsp ginger-garlic paste, 1 spoon coriander powder, 1/4tbsp salt, a pinch of turmeric, 1/2tbsp garam masala, 2 cups of water to mutton pieces and pressure cook for 5 vigils
  2.  In another pan, add oil, bay leaves, 1 small cinnamon stick, 2 cloves and 3 black pepper
  3. Add onion, slit green chillies, curry leaves and fry for 2min
  4. Add ginger garlic paste and fry till the raw smell vanishes
  5. Add chopped tomatoes and mix well and cook till tomatoes become soft
  6. To this, add cooked mutton, add remaining garam masala powder, turmeric, salt and chilli powder and stir well and cook for another 10min on low flame. now add fenugreek leaves and cook for 5min
  7. Before you turn off the heat, add chopped coriander leaves to the curry. 
This goes really well with Plain rice, Bagara rice, Roti and naan. By adding fenugreek leaves, it gives a very unique and tasty flavor to the curry.

1 comment:

  1. Thanks for the recipe. Made it for dinner today with roomali roti. The curry is simple and flavorful.

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