Saturday 27 June 2009

Gongura Mutton-- Mutton cooked in sorrel leaves

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Ingredients:-

Mutton 1/2kg
Red sorrel leaves/gongura 1 1/2 cup
onions, finely chopped 2
Green chillis slited 3
Coriander pwd 1 tbsp
Cumin pwd 1tsp
Garam masala pwd 1tbsp
Oil 4 tbsp

For marination:
Curd 1 cup
Ginger garlic paste 1 tbsp
turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
Salt as per taste
Red chilli pwd 1 tbsp
Juice of small lemon

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Method:-

*Marinate mutton pieces in curd, salt, turmeric pwd, chilli pwd, ginger garlic paste and lemon juice and keep aside for half an hour.

*Pressure cook till the mutton is half cooked

*Heat oil in a vessel,add onions and green chillis and saute till transparent.

*Add the sauted onions to the half cooked mutton and cook on high heat for 3-4 mts.

*Add coriander powder, cumin powder and garam masala powder and mix well. Add a cup of water and adjust salt.

*Bring to a boil and reduce heat and cook for another 10-12 mts.

*Add the washed gongura leaves by roughing tearing them and mix well.

*Close the cooker with a lid and cook till the mutton pieces are soft and well cooked and the leaves have blended well with the mutton masala base.

*Serve hot with rice or roti

21 comments:

rekhas kitchen said...

wow Gongura mutton yummy
Andhra dish looks so delicious my hubbys favorite.

Sailaja Damodaran said...

i love mutton in any form

Kalaivani said...

Gongura mutton looks so delicious and colorful.

Home Cooked Oriya Food said...

looks so yum...

Padma said...

Gongura mutton looks great ....

ARUNA said...

I love this combination yaa!!!!!It tastes sooooooo great!

Varunavi said...

Padma and aruna thanx

Varunavi said...

Home cooked oriya food thanx

Varunavi said...

Sailaja thanx

Varunavi said...

Thanx rekha

Cilantro said...

My favorite mutton dish.

Pooja said...

Oh this looks so delicious! Never tried this curry before!

Varunavi said...

Thanx cilantro and pooja

Preeti Singh said...

Hearing for the first time dear...looks great and sounds totally different..

Suparna said...

hi varunavi,
hope u are doing good! :) good to see a typical Andhra recipe from u :) never knew that gongura was used in non-v dishes too! Thanks for sharing the recipe :)
TC

Priya said...

Definitely a delicious mutton dish!!looks delicious!

Shama Nagarajan said...

nice yummy curry.....tempting

Kitchen Flavours said...

Mouth watering.........simply yummy recipe....

Varunavi said...

Welcome back suparna,was missing ur comments :)

Varunavi said...

Thanx preeti,priya,shama and lubna :)

Yasmeen said...

I love gongura chutney,never tried with mutton,must be very tasty combo (:

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