How long does Kaluththupudi kari take?

50 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Kaluththupudi kari serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Kaluththupudi kari spicy?

It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.

What do I need to make Kaluththupudi kari?

750 grams Mutton, ¼ cup Coconut, 5 cloves Garlic, 1½ cup Onion, 1 cup Tomato, 2 tbsp Groundnut oil, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Kaluththupudi kari?

Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.

How many calories are in Kaluththupudi kari?

About 434 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Kaluththupudi kari

Name: Kaluththupudi kari
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Tamil Nadu
Ingredients: 2 tbsp Groundnut oil; ½ tsp Fennel Seeds; 1½ inch Cinnamon; 1½ cup Onion; 5 cloves Garlic; 1 cup Tomato, Finely Chopped; 3 tbsp Red Chilli Powder; ¼ tsp Turmeric Powder; 1 tsp Coriander Leaves; 1½ tsp Salt; 750 grams Mutton; 1 cup Water; ¼ cup Coconut; ½ tsp Fennel Seeds; as needed Water; 2 tsp Coconut Oil

50 min
mild
Serves 4

Prep 10 min · Cook 40 min

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Also known as Mutton kaluththu kari · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

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Kaluththupudi kari: mutton pressure-cooked with onion and spices, then roasted on a tawa with coconut and fennel paste. Mild, serves 4, 50 minutes, video.

High protein

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Bakrid, Party, Rainy Day

Ingredients

15 items

4 people

Groundnut oil2 tbsp
Fennel Seeds1 tsp
Cinnamon1½ inch
Onion1½ cup
Garlic5 cloves
Tomato, Finely Chopped1 cup
Red Chilli Powder3 tbsp
Turmeric Powder¼ tsp
Coriander Leaves1 tsp
Salt1½ tsp
Mutton750 grams
Water1 cup
Coconut¼ cup
Wateras needed
Coconut Oil2 tsp

Contains: groundnut.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	434kcal	1736kcal
Protein	40g	158g
Carbohydrate	13g	51g
Fat	26g	102g
Fibre	4.3g	17g
Sugar	4.1g	16g

Cookd masalas for mutton

Method

1
To a cooker, add oil, fennel seeds, cinnamon and saute for a few seconds. Now add onion, garlic and saute for 3 minutes. Add tomato and Saute for 3 minutes.
Groundnut oilFennel SeedsCinnamonOnionGarlicTomato
2
Now add red chilli powder, Turmeric Powder, Coriander Powder, salt and saute for 5 minutes on a medium flame. Now add the mutton pieces and give it a mix. Add water, pressure cook it for 20 minutes on a medium flame.
Red Chilli PowderTurmeric PowderCoriander LeavesSaltMuttonWater
3
In a mixer jar, add coconut, fennel seeds, water and grind it to a fine paste.
CoconutFennel SeedsWater
4
Once pressure gets down, open the cooker and set asid.
5
In an iron dosa tawa, add coconut oil and the cooked mutton pisces. Now squeeze the coconut paste on top of the mutton pisces and roast it well. Take out from the tawa, serve it hot with some diced onions on top of it.
Coconut Oil

Before you start

How long does Kaluththupudi kari take?: 50 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 40 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Kaluththupudi kari serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Kaluththupudi kari vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Kaluththupudi kari spicy?: It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Kaluththupudi kari?: 750 grams Mutton, ¼ cup Coconut, 5 cloves Garlic, 1½ cup Onion, 1 cup Tomato, 2 tbsp Groundnut oil, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Kaluththupudi kari?: Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Kaluththupudi kari?: About 434 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.