NON-VEG
Mutton Dalcha Recipe
Prep Time | 10 minutes |
Cook Time | 30 minutes |
Servings |
people
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Ingredients
For Curry:
- 250 gms Mutton
- ¼ cup masoor dal / mysore paruppu / red lentils
- ¼ cup tamarind paste
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
- ½ tsp Turmeric powder
- 1 tsp red chili powder
- asofoetida a pinch
- ½ tsp shah jeera
- ½ cinnamon stick
- 2-3 Cloves
- 2 green cardamom pod
For Tempering:
- 1 tsp Mustard seeds
- 2 tbsp garlic chopped
- ¼ tsp Cumin Seeds / Jeera
- ½ tsp methi dhana / fenugreek seeds
- 1 stick Curry Leaves
Ingredients
For Curry:
For Tempering:
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Instructions
- Wash mutton and soak in water with a pinch of turmeric powder for 20 mins.
- Meanwhile, Pressure cook masoor dal with 1 cup water for 2 whistles. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
- Transfer cooked dal to a bowl. Heat pressure cooker and add 2 tbsp oi. Add cloves, cinnamon, shah jeera and cardamom pods. Saute a while.
- Add chopped onions and ginger-garlic paste. Stir well.
- Add washed and drained mutton. Stir well. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder and little salt. Mix well everything.
- Add 1 cup water and close the lid. Pressure cook for 10 whistles. Remove from the heat and allow to cool.
- Heat this again and add cooked dal. Stir well.
- Add tamarind paste, salt to taste and 1 cup water. Add more water if needed and close the lid. Cook for another 5 whistles.
- Remove from the heat and allow to cool. For tempering, heat a pan with 1 tbsp oil. Add all the ingredients mentioned under “Tempering”.
- Now, add cooked mutton and dal mixture to it. Garnish with chopped coriander and serve with biryani, pulao or plain rice.
Recipe Notes