Kerala Style Mutton Curry
Ingredients
2 pounds mutton (lamb/goat)
3 medium size onions -sliced
3 medium size tomatoes -sliced
1/2 cup coconut milk
3 tablespoon coriander powder
1 or 2 potatoes (optional)
3 tablespoon oil
1 tsp. mustard seeds
some curry leaves
coriander leaves
For Marination:
3 green chilies
4-5 cloves of garlic
1 thumb sized ginger
1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
1.5 tbsp. chili powder
2 tablespoon garam masala
1/2 cup yoghurt
salt to taste
Preparation:
- Make a paste of the marination.
- Clean and marinate the mutton with the marination and if possible leave it overnight in refrigerator or atleast keep it for 3 hours.
- Pressure cook it with 1/2 glass water and potatoes for 20 mins after the first whistle.
- Then in a pan splutter mustard seeds and curry leaves in hot oil.
- Add onions and sauti till light brown
- Add coriander powder, and sauti for 1 minute
- Add tomatoes and sauti till oil leaves the sides.
- Then add the cooked mutton (it will have some water after cooked add that too) and mix it with the onion mixture.
- When it boils for 2 mins add coconut milk and add more water if required.
- Cook for 2 more mins till gravy thickens.
- Adjust seasoning, masala or coriander powder, salt etc, and once it's ready to serve add coriander leaves.