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Mutton Getti Kolambu

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

Curries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamHigh proteinGluten-freeDairy-free

Total65 min
Prep15 min
Cook50 min
Serves6
Per serving340 cal
Spicemedium

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Bakrid, Party

Mutton Getti Kolambu

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Mutton getti kolambu, a thick Tamil Nadu gravy of pressure-cooked mutton in onion, cashew, coconut and kalpasi paste. Medium-spicy, serves 6, 65 min, video.

High proteinLow calorie

Ingredients

23 items
Cooking for6 servings
  • CuminCumin1 tsp
  • Fennel SeedsFennel Seeds1.5 tsp
  • Fenugreek SeedsFenugreek Seeds½ tsp
  • Kalpasi (Stone Flower)Kalpasi (Stone Flower)½ tsp
  • CinnamonCinnamon1 inch
  • Small Onion (Shallots)Small Onion (Shallots)100 grams
  • OnionOnion, Chopped400 grams
  • GarlicGarlic140 grams
  • Cashew (full)Cashew (full)10
  • TomatoTomato, Chopped200 grams
  • Red Chilli PowderRed Chilli Powder2.5 tsp
  • Turmeric PowderTurmeric Powder¼ tsp
  • Coconut (Grated)Coconut (Grated)2 tbsp
  • WaterWater3.25 cup
  • Groundnut oilGroundnut oil4 tbsp
  • Green CardamomGreen Cardamom2
  • Bay LeavesBay Leaves2
  • SaltSalt2.5 tsp
  • Black Pepper PowderBlack Pepper Powder½ tsp
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves1 sprigs
  • MuttonMutton500 grams
  • Cumin PowderCumin Powder½ tsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste½ tbsp

Contains: groundnut, cashew or other tree nuts.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 6. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 6
Energy340kcal2040kcal
Protein21g126g
Carbohydrate24g143g
Fat19g113g
Fibre4.4g26g
Sugar5.7g34g

Cookd masalas for mutton

Method

  1. 1

    In a pressure cooker, add oil, Cinnamon, Bay Leaf, Fennel Seeds, Mutton, Cumin Powder, Ginger Garlic Paste, salt, water and cover and pressure cook it for 20 minutes on a medium flame.

    MuttonGroundnut oilCinnamonBay LeavesFennel SeedsCumin PowderSaltGinger Garlic PasteWater

  2. 2

    Now , in a kadai add oil, Cumin Seeds, Fennel Seeds, Stone Flower, cinnamon and let it aromatic. Now add the onions, garlic, cashew and saute it for 5 minutes. Add the tomato and saute it for 5 minutes.

    CuminFennel SeedsFenugreek SeedsKalpasi (Stone Flower)CinnamonSmall Onion (Shallots)OnionGarlicCashew (full)TomatoGroundnut oil

  3. 3

    Now add the red chilli powder, turmeric and saute for a few minutes.Now add the coconut, mix and let it cool down.

    Red Chilli PowderTurmeric PowderCoconut (Grated)

  4. 4

    Once it cools down, transfer it to a mixer jar and blent it to a paste.

    Water

  5. 5

    In another kadai, add oil, Fennel Seeds, Cumin Seeds, Bay Leaf, Cardamom and let it aromatic. Now add the prepared paste , cooked mutton to the kadai and mix it well. Add water , salt and cover and cook it for 20 minutes.

    Groundnut oilFennel SeedsCuminGreen CardamomBay LeavesSaltWater

  6. 6

    Once it's done, add black pepper powder, coriander leaves and serve it hot with rice.

    Black Pepper PowderCurry leaves

Before you start

How long does Mutton Getti Kolambu take?
1 hour 5 minutes from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 50 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Mutton Getti Kolambu serve?
6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Mutton Getti Kolambu vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Mutton Getti Kolambu spicy?
It is medium: 2 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 Mutton Getti Kolambu?
500 grams Mutton, 100 grams Small Onion (Shallots), 2 tbsp Coconut (Grated), ½ tsp Kalpasi (Stone Flower), 400 grams Onion, 140 grams Garlic, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Mutton Getti Kolambu?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Mutton Getti Kolambu?
About 340 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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