Mutton Kuzhambu | How to make Mutton Kuzhambu

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Ingredients

• Mutton – 1/2 kg
• Onion – 2 big
• Tomato – 3
• Garlic – 7 cloves (Chopped nicely)
• Green chillies – 5
• Chilli powder – 1.5 tsp
• Coriander powder – 1 tsp
• Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp
• Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp
• Cloves – 8
• Cinnamon stick – 2
• Bay leaves – 1
• Fennel – 1/2 tsp
• Salt – as required
• Oil – 3 tbsp
• Water – 5 cups
• Coconut milk – 1 cup (optional)
• Curry leaves – few
• Coriander leaves for garnishing

Method

• In a Cooker, add, oil, garlic, cloves, cinnamon stick, fennel, onion, curry leaves.

• When onion becomes brown colour, add the mutton pieces to it and saute well.

• After that, add the ginger garlic paste, green chilli, Tomato, turmeric powder and salt and again saute for a while.

• Add the water now.

• Cook for 5 whistles. (If the mutton is not tendor, cook for some more whistles. Also no. of whistles depends on the type of cooker)

• When the mutton is well cooked, you can take that water for Mutton Soup. But you can leave it as it is, so that our kuzhambu would be more tastier. (If you are taking the water out, then in another pan, repeat the steps from first to till you saute the tomato and add water), 

• Transfer the contents in the kadai and add the chilli powder, coriander powder and allow the mutton to cook again.  

• If you want to add the Coconut milk, it can be added to the mutton kuzhambu. It  makes the kuzhambu tastier and thicker.

• Boil for another 2 min. Garnish with coriander leaves and switch off the stove. 

• Serve hot for rice.

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Mutton Kuzhambu

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

35 mins

Resting time

10 mins

Total Time

45 mins

 

Mutton Kuzhambu is one of my mom’s favorite kuzhambu. She used to prepare this more often, when I am a kid. Also there are many variations in preparing this Kuzhambu and I feel this method is as simple as that and mostly useful for the bachelors and beginners.

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: South Indian, tamil nadu

Keyword: mutton kulambu, mutton kuzhambu

Servings: 5

Calories: 500 kcal

Author: Akila

Ingredients

• Mutton – 1/2 kg
• Onion – 2 big
• Tomato – 3
• Garlic – 7 cloves Chopped nicely
• Green chillies – 5
• Chilli powder – 1.5 tsp
• Coriander powder – 1 tsp
• Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp
• Ginger garlic paste – 1 tsp
• Cloves – 8
• Cinnamon stick – 2
• Bay leaves – 1
• Fennel – 1/2 tsp
• Salt – as required
• Oil – 3 tbsp
• Water – 5 cups
• Coconut milk – 1 cup optional
• Curry leaves – few
• Coriander leaves for garnishing

Instructions

1. In a Cooker, add, oil, garlic, cloves, cinnamon stick, fennel, onion, curry leaves.
2. When onion becomes brown colour, add the mutton pieces to it and saute well.
3. After that, add the ginger garlic paste, green chilli, Tomato, turmeric powder and salt and again saute for a while.
4. Add the water now.
5. Cook for 5 whistles. (If the mutton is not tendor, cook for some more whistles. Also no. of whistles depends on the type of cooker)
6. When the mutton is well cooked, you can take that water for Mutton Soup. But you can leave it as it is, so that our kuzhambu would be more tastier. (If you are taking the water out, then in another pan, repeat the steps from first to till you saute the tomato and add water),
7. Transfer the contents in the kadai and add the chilli powder, coriander powder and allow the mutton to cook again.
8. If you want to add the Coconut milk, it can be added to the mutton kuzhambu. It makes the kuzhambu tastier and thicker.
9. Boil for another 2 min. Garnish with coriander leaves and switch off the stove.
10. Serve hot for rice.

Recipe Notes

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