Bengali Style Mutton curry

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Bengali Style Mutton curry

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :20 Min

Cook Time : 20 Min

Total Time : 40 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 2
  • 500 gms for mutton marination : mutton


  • 1/4 cups curd


  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1 tsp salt


  • 1 tsp red chilly powder


  • 2 tbsp mustard oil


  • 3 tbsp for the gravy : mustard oil


  • 2 nos onion chopped


  • 1 inch ginger crushed


  • 7-8 nos garlic crushed


  • 1 nos tomatoes chopped


  • 2-3 nos green chillies


  • 1 nos black cardamom


  • 5 nos clove


  • 1 inch cinnamon


  • 2 nos bay leaf


  • 3 nos green cardamon


  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1 tsp salt as per taste


  • 1 tsp sugar


  • 1 tsp cumin seeds


  • 1/2 tsp cumin powder


  • 1 tbsp coriander powder


  • 1 tsp bengali garam masala

Directions

  • Marinate the mutton with curd, salt, turmeric powder, red chilly powder and mustard oil for 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  • In a pressure cooker add mustard oil, fry the potatoes with a little salt and turmeric powder to golden brown, take it out.
  • To the same oil add cumin seeds, bay leaf, Cinnamon, cloves, black and green cardomom.
  • Add sliced onions and a pinch of salt. Cover and cook till the onions turn translucent.
  • Add ginger garlic paste and green chillies.
  • After 2 minutes add the chopped tomatoes.
  • Once the tomatoes turn soft add the marinated mutton.
  • Add the dry spices, salt, sugar, cumin powder, coriander powder and turmeric powder.
  • Keep stirring and sauteing till the oil starts releasing from the sides, take almost about 10 minutes on a medium flame.
  • Add a little water and pressure cook for 10-12 minutes on a low flame after the 1st whistle.
  • Release the pressure, add the fried potatoes and pressure cook for another 5-7 minutes on low flame.
  • Allow the pressure to release on it's own.
  • Open the lid, sprinkle some Bengali garam masala.
  • Serve hot with rice.