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Mutton Marag

Savour the rich essence of Mutton Marag from Hyderabad. A soul-warming journey through aromatic spices and tender perfection. Spice up your day with a bowl of indulgence!

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Main ingredientsMutton on the bones, Ghee, Black peppercorns, Cloves, Green cardamoms, Cinnamon, Caraway seeds, Onions, Ginger-garlic paste, Crushed black peppercorns, Cashewnuts, Almonds, Milk, Green chillies, Garam masala powder, Fresh coriander leaves
CuisineHyderabadi
CourseMain course mutton
Prep time20-25 minutes
Cook time55-50 minutes
Serve4
TasteMild
Level of cookingEasy
OthersNon vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 750 grams mutton, cut into 2 inch pieces on the bone
  • ½ cup ghee
  • 10-12 black peppercorns
  • 5-6 cloves
  • 4-5 green cardamoms
  • ½ inch cinnamon 
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seeds (shahi jeera)
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • 1½ tablespoons ginger-garlic paste 
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon crushed black peppercorns
  • 6-8 soaked cashewnuts, halved
  • 10-12 almonds, blanched and peeled
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2-3 green chillies, slit
  • ½ teaspoon garam masala powder
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh coriander leaves

Method

  1. Heat ghee in a deep pan, add black peppercorns, cloves, green cardamoms, cinnamon and caraway seeds, mix and sauté till fragrant. Add onions, mix and sauté till golden brown.
  2. Add ginger-garlic paste, mix well and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  3. Add mutton, mix and sauté on high heat for 3-4 minutes. Add salt and crushed black peppercorns and mix well. Add 3-4 cups water, mix and cook till the mixture comes to a boil. Cover and cook on medium heat for 20-25 minutes.
  4. Put cashewnuts, almonds and milk in a blender jar and blend to a fine paste. Add this paste into the mutton mixture. Add green chillies, garam masala powder and coriander leaves and mix well. Cover and cook for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Transfer into a serving bowl. Serve hot.
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