Nadan Mutton Roast | Mutton Varattiyathu
Pan-fried until the edges go dark and crispy, this mutton fry is the kind of dish you eat standing in the kitchen before it ever reaches the table. Dry-roasted with spices and finished with a fistful of curry leaves.
Ingredientsfor 3 servings
- 500 g Mutton
- 1 nos Onion(medium — chopped
- 10-15 nos Shallots — chopped
- 4-5 nos Green chilli
- 2 tbsp Ginger garlic paste
- 1 tsp Turmeric powder
- 4 tsp Chilli powder preferably Kashmiri
- 1 tsp Pepper powder
- 1 tsp Garam masala
- 1 tbsp Coriander powder
- 1 large Tomato — chopped
- 1 sprig Curry leaves
- 2 tbsp Coconut oil
- Salt, to taste
Preparation
Step 1
In a pressure cooker, add mutton, turmeric powder, 2 tsp chilli powder, 1/2 tsp pepper powder, 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste and salt, Stir everything together thoroughly, and cook for 4-5 whistles. Turn off the heat and let the pressure release on its own.
Step 2
Set a kadai on the stove heat oil, add curry leaves, green chilies and remaining ginger garlic paste. cook until raw smell goes.
Step 3
Add shallots and onion, cook until the onion gets softened and golden brown.( add some salt).
Step 4
Add 2 tsp chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala and remaining pepper powder. cook well for 2 minutes.
Step 5
Add tomato and Stir everything together thoroughly. Cover the kadai with a lid, and leave until the tomato gets thoroughly cooked.
Step 6
Add cooked mutton in it, and cook well for few minutes.
Step 7
Cook till the mutton is roasted nicely and is dark in color. You can also add oil, salt, pepper or masala in between if needed.
Step 8
Super delicious mutton roast is ready to be served with chapathi, Porotta etc.
Tip
The final handful of curry leaves should go in right at the end, off the heat — they should crackle and crisp in the residual heat.
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