Andhra Mutton Curry

Andhra Mutton Curry

Andhra Mutton Curry

Mamsam Kura — bone-in mutton slow-cooked in a bold red chilli masala with fried onions, ginger-garlic, and raw spices ground fresh.

Cuisines

Andhra

Best for

Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Total: 60 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

500 grams mutton, bone-in pieces
2 tablespoons oil
1 large onion, finely sliced
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
2 teaspoons red chili powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
2 teaspoons coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 cup water
salt to taste
2 green chilies, slit
1 handful fresh coriander leaves, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a pressure cooker over medium heat.
  2. 2 Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.
  3. 3 Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell disappears.
  4. 4 Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they turn soft.
  5. 5 Add red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, and salt. Mix well.
  6. 6 Add mutton pieces and sauté for 5-7 minutes until they are well coated with the spices.
  7. 7 Add water and mix well. Close the lid of the pressure cooker.
  8. 8 Cook on medium heat for 3-4 whistles or until the mutton is tender.
  9. 9 Once the pressure releases, open the lid and add garam masala and slit green chilies.
  10. 10 Simmer for another 5 minutes to let the flavors blend.
  11. 11 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

For a richer flavor, you can add a few curry leaves along with the onions.