Mutton Curry In Malabar Style
A deeply satisfying mutton curry in malabar style simmered slowly with freshly ground spices and coconut. The kind of gravy that thickens as it rests and rewards patience with layered, rounded flavour.
Ingredientsfor 3 servings
- 250 g Mutton — cut into medium sized pieces
- 1 nos Onion — sliced
- Ginger — ground
- 4 Flakes Garlic — ground
- 2 nos Green chillies — sliced
- 1/2 tsp Chilly powder
- 1 tbsp Coriander powder
- 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
- 1/4 tsp Aniseed — ground (Perinjeerakam)
- 1 nos Tomato — cut into cubes
- 1 nos Potato — cut into cubes
- 2 small Cinnamon stick (Karugapatta)
- 2 nos Cloves (Grambu)
- 2 nos Cardamom (Elakka)
- Coriander leaves — chopped
- Curry leaves, a few
- Oil, to taste
- Salt, to taste
Preparation
Step 1
For preparing mutton curry in malabar style, first rub the ingredients: onion, ginger, garlic, green chillies, chilly powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and ground aniseed on the mutton pieces.
Step 2
Leave the marinated mutton pieces aside for 20 minutes.
Step 3
Place a pan on the stove and heat coconut oil. Add cinnamon, cloves, cardamom and curry leaves.
Step 4
When they allow to crackle, add the marinated mutton pieces and fry to a golden brown color.
Step 5
Add tomatoes and potatoes with little water.
Step 6
Cover with a lid and cook the mutton curry in low heat. Remove from fire when the potatoes are done.
Step 7
Mutton curry in malabar style is ready. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
Tip
Coconut oil and curry leaves at the very end, off the heat, give the curry its characteristic Kerala aroma. Never skip this final step.
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