MUTTON NIHARI

INGREDIENTS

1- Mutton 1 kg
2- 2 to 3 tablespoons flour dissolved in 1/4 cup of water
3-Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon
4-Bay leaves – 2
5-Cardamom – 2
6-Nutmeg – Few pinches
7-Garam masala – 2 tablespoons
8–Ginger garlic paste – 2 tablespoons
9-Chilli powder- 2 tsp
10-Yogurt – 3 tablespoons
11- cooking oil – 1/2 cup

Spice masala:(roast all of it one by one and make it a powder)

1-Fennel seeds 2 tbs
2-1 tsp whole black peppercorn
3-1tsp cumin seed
4-1tsp corinander seeds
5-8 cloves
6-Cinnamon stick – 1

For Garnishing:

1 Onion fried to brown
2 Green chillies chopped
2 Ginger strips sliced
3 tablespoons coriander leaves chopped

METHOD

1-Clean the mutton and cut into medium pieces.

2- Heat oil in a pan and add bay leaves, and ginger garlic paste add the mutton and fry for 2 to 3 minutes.

3-Now add red chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder, yogurt, garam masala and fry until the oil separates.

4-Add the nutmeg, cardamom, spice masala and 3 cups of water and cook on low heat for 3 to 4 hours. (or pressure cook it for 15 minutesif you like).

5-Finally, add the flour and cook for about 10 minutes. Garnish with coriander leaves, ginger, onions and green chillies.

6-Serve mutton nihari with chappati, naan or rice.