Preparation time
- Total: Approximately 40 minutes
- Preparation: 10 minutes
- Cooking: 30 minutes
Ingredients
- 400 grams Mutton
- 2 Tomatoes - finely chopped
- 3 tablespoon Sambar Powder
- 1/2 tablespoon Garam masala powder
- 1 Bay leaf (tej patta)
- Coriander (Dhania) Leaves - a small bunch
- 3 cups Water
- Salt - to taste
- 3 tablespoon Sunflower Oil
- 1 inch Ginger
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 9 Shallots
- 1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
- 1 Cardamom (Elaichi) Pods/Seeds
- 1 Star anise
- 1 teaspoon Fennel seeds (Saunf)
- 1 teaspoon Poppy seeds
- 1 Mace (Javitri)
- 1 Stone flower
- 1 cup Fresh coconut - grated
- 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
- 2 Shallots - chopped
- 2 sprig Curry leaves -
- 2 sprig Curry leaves -
Instructions
- To begin making the Attirachi Kuzhambu recipe, firstly grind all the ingredients - ginger, garlic, shallots, cinnamon stick, cardamom, star anise, fennel seeds, khus khus, mace, stone flower in a mixer jar without adding water
- Heat about 2 tablespoons oil in a pressure cooker, add bayleaf, grounded masala and saute it until the raw smell goes
- Once the raw smell goes, add mutton, saute it in the masala 2 minutes and then add tomatoes, sambar powder and garam masala
- When masalas getting blended, add water and salt
- Cover and cook till 1 whistle and turn the flame medium for about 20 minutes
- Switch off the cooker and wait until the pressure releases
- Grind the coconut with water nicely
- Open the cooker and add coconut paste
- Let it boil for about 2 minutes
- After 2 minutes switch off and add the coriander leaves
- The next step is to temper the curry
- Heat a kadai and add 1 teaspoon oil
- After 10 seconds, add mustard seeds and when it splutter, add the chopped shallots
- When it turns soft, add curry leaves then add it to the gravy
- Give it a stir and serve hot
- Serve Attirachi Kuzhambu along with Phulka, Chicken Biryani and Burani Raita for your weekend meal
Other informations
The table below shows servings values and other necessary informations.
- Servings
- Cuisine
- Course
- Diet
- 4
- South Indian Recipes
- Lunch
- Non Vegeterian