Spicy kongunad style aatu kari kurma/Mutton curry kongunadu style

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Spicy kongunad style aatu kari kurma/Mutton curry kongunadu style

Description

Cooking Time

Preparation Time :10 Min

Cook Time : 30 Min

Total Time : 40 Min

Ingredients

Serves : 3
  • 500 gms mutton


  • 1 tbsp oil


  • 2 tbsp coconut


  • 1 cups red onion/ shallots-12 shallots or 2 small sized onion(chopped)


  • 1 sprig curry leaves


  • 2 nos tomatoes,small finely chopped


  • 1 tsp turmeric powder


  • 1 tbsp red chili powder


  • 1 tbsp coriander leaves,chopped finely


  • 2 tbsp salt


  • 6 nos to roast & grind: curry leaves


  • 2 tbsp fennel seeds


  • 1 tbsp poppy seeds


  • 1 inch ginger piece


  • 3 nos garlic pods


  • 2 nos cloves


  • 1 inch cinnamon piece


  • 3 nos dried whole red chili


  • 1 tbsp pepper balls


  • 1 tbsp coriander seeds


  • 3/4 cups red onion-small medium sized,chopped

Directions

  • Roasting & Grinding:Roast everything under “roast & grind” in medium to low heat for 5-7 minutes until the onions turn brown a bit.
  • Add coconut to it, sauté for a minute and when it warm enough to grind, add the chilli powder and enough water to blend it smoothly. Blend it and set aside.
  • Gravy preparationHeat oil in a pan, add the shallots, curry leaves, a bit of salt and sauté until transparent.
  • Add in chopped tomatoes, turmeric and sauté until the tomatoes are nicely cooked.
  • When the tomatoes are cooked, add in the ground masala paste with mutton pieces. Add salt as per taste.
  • Cooker: If you are cooking in pressure cooker, close the cooker and leave it for 4 whistles in medium heat.
  • Pan: If you are cooking in the pan, keep it in simmer on low flame for 35-45 minutes till it's cooked perfectly. Stir it every 10 minutes so that it does not stick to the pan
  • Open the cooker, mix well and add the chopped coriander leaves to garnish