METHI MUTTON
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INGREDIENTS
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QUANTITY
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Lamb (Mutton)
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250 grams
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Onions
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2 medium
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Ginger
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1 inch pieces
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Green chilli
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2
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Fresh coriander leaves
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a few
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Oil
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2 tbsp
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Bay leaves
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2 leaves
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Green cardamom
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2
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Black cardamom
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1
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Cloves
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1
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Cinnamon
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1 inch stick
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Black peppercorns
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5
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Garlic paste
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2 tbsp
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Turmeric powder
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1/2 tsp
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Red chilli powder
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1 tsp
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Coriander powder
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1 tsp
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Yogurt
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1 cup
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Dry fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi)
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2 tbsp
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Garam masala powder
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1 tsp
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Salt
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To taste
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METHOD:
* Wash and
cut mutton into medium sized pieces. Peel, wash and chop onions. Peel, wash and
chop ginger. Remove stems, wash and chop green chillies. Wash and chop
coriander leaves
* Heat oil in
a pan. Add bay leaves, green cardamoms, black cardamoms, cloves, cinnamon and
peppercorns. Sauté until cardamoms start to crackle.
* Add onions
and cook until translucent and soft. Make sure to stir continuously. Add
ginger, garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and
chopped green chillies. Sauté for a minute.
* Add chicken
pieces and beaten yogurt and cook on high heat for seven to eight minutes. Add
kasoori methi and three-fourth cup of water.
* Cover the
pan and cook on low heat for ten minutes. Add garam masala powder, salt and mix
properly. Serve hot garnished with chopped fresh coriander leaves.
