Braised Mutton Curry Recipe | Mutton Masala Recipe

1. Boil the water and add almonds, cashew nuts.

2. Let it boil for 4-5 minutes. Switch off the flame. Drain the water and let it cool at room temperature.

3. Take the boiled cashew nuts, almonds and coconut in a grinder and grind it to make a fine paste.

4. Add cloves, mace, nutmeg and green cardamom in a grinder and grind it along with the cashew-almonds paste to make it into a fine paste and keep it aside.

5. Heat the wok with oil and add onions. Fry till the onions are light brown in colour.

6. Switch off the flame, take out the fried onions from the oil and let it cool at room temperature.

7. Take the fried onions in a grinder and grind it to make a fine paste.

8. Take the beaten curd in a bowl, and add the fried onion paste and garam masala powder, mix it well.

9. Heat the pressure cooker with oil and add mutton, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, ginger-garlic paste and salt.

10. Cook it on a low flame for 8-10 minutes, till the oil shows separately.

11. Then, add the curd-onion mixture in the cooker (what we prepared in step 8). Mix it well, cook the spices on a low flame for another 7-8 minutes, till the oil shows separately.

12. Then, add cashew-almond-spices mixture (what we prepared in step 4) and mix it well.

13. Cook the spices on a low flame for another 6-7 minutes, till the oil shows separately.

14. Add 1 cup of water, mix it well.

15. Close the lid of the pressure cooker and pressure cook it on a high flame for one whistle, then keep the flame low and cook for another 10-15 minutes or till the mutton is properly cooked.

16. Switch off the flame, let the pressure settle down.

17. Open cooker and add kewra water. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

18. The delicious mutton curry is ready to be served, serve it hot with naan, chapatti and rice.