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Mutton stew recipe

Recipe of Mutton Stew | Mutton Stew with Vegetables

Anita Rodrigues
An awesome combination of vegetables, tender mutton and mild spices.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine East Indian
Servings 4 persons

Ingredients
  

  • 750 grams Mutton/lamb, cut into cubes
  • 1 medium Onions, finely chopped
  • 2 medium tomatoes, chopped
  • 5 - 6 green chillies
  • 2 inch ginger, finely chopped
  • 4-5 garlic flakes, finely chopped
  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 1 Carrot
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 5 - 6 strings french beans (optional)
  • Whole spices - 1" cinnamon, 2 - 3 cardamom, 5 - 6 cloves and 1/2 tsp peppercorns
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder (1-inch cinnamon, 3 - 4 cardamom, 4 - 5 cloves ground into a fine powder)
  • 1 tbsp flour/sooji for thickening the stew
  • 1 tsp 1 tsp pepper powder
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • Oil/ghee for cooking
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
 

How to make Mutton Stew

  • Boil Mutton/lamb in a pressure cooker, till tender with 2 chopped onions, whole masala, turmeric and salt.
  • Cut vegetables, as desired and keep aside.
  • Heat oil/ghee in a vessel. Add the chopped onions, chillies, ginger and garlic and saute till onions are translucent.
  • Add tomatoes and cook till it softens.
  • Add flour/semolina and mix well. Also add the cut vegetables and salt.
  • Pour in the mutton along with the stock and cook till the vegetables are tender.
  • Put in the garam masala powder and pepper powder. Add juice of one lime.
  • Serve mutton stew with steamed rice or crusty bread.

Notes

  1.  Add a tbsp of vinegar or juice of half a lemon to give the mutton stew a lovely tang.
  2. Adjust the quantity of vegetables as per your choice.
  3. Preferably add homemade garam masala powder.
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