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Mutton Kolhapuri

Mutton Kolhapuri

  • 55 min
  • hot
  • Serves 6

Prep 10 min · Cook 45 min

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8 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as kolhapuri mutton · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

Mutton Kolhapuri: pressure-cooked mutton in a roasted paste of Kashmiri chillies, coconut and whole spices. Spicy, serves 6, 55 minutes, step-by-step video.

Low calorie

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Party

Ingredients

23 items

6 people
  • Oil7 tbsp
  • Dry Red Chilli3
  • Onion, Thinly Sliced2 cup
  • Ginger Garlic Paste3 tbsp
  • Turmeric Powder½ tsp
  • Cumin Powder2 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala Powder2 tsp
  • Salt1½ tsp
  • Mutton1 grams
  • Water4 cup
  • Bay Leaves2
  • Green Cardamom5
  • Black Cardamom2
  • Mace1
  • Cinnamon2 inch
  • Cloves6
  • Dried Kashmiri Red Chilli12
  • Cashew (full)10
  • Coconut (Grated)½ cup
  • Poppy Seeds2 tbsp
  • WaterAs Needed
  • Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped3 tbsp

Contains: cashew or other tree nuts.

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 6 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 6 people
Energy308kcal1848kcal
Protein4.2g25g
Carbohydrate20g119g
Fat26g155g
Fibre8.4g50g
Sugar3.5g21g

Cookd masalas for mutton

Method

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a pressure cooker and add the dried red chillies and sliced onion. Fry until it turns golden brown.

    OilDry Red ChilliOnion

  2. 2

    Add ginger garlic paste, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, garam masala and salt. Saute for 1 minute.

    Ginger Garlic PasteTurmeric PowderCumin PowderCoriander PowderGaram Masala PowderSalt

  3. 3

    Add the mutton and stir well. Add water and pressure cook for 25 minutes on medium heat.

    MuttonWater

  4. 4

    For the masala paste, heat oil in a pan and add all the ingredients except grated coconut, poppy seeds and water. Cook on a low flame until the spices turn aromatic.

    OilBay LeavesGreen CardamomBlack CardamomMaceCinnamonClovesDried Kashmiri Red ChilliCashew (full)

  5. 5

    Add the coconut and poppy seeds, and roast it on a slow flame until it changes colour.

    Coconut (Grated)Poppy Seeds

  6. 6

    Add water as required and grind it into a fine paste.

    Water

  7. 7

    Heat 2 tbsp of oil and cook the paste on a low flame until the oil releases from the sides and the raw taste of the spices disappears.

    Oil

  8. 8

    Add the cooked mutton into the pan. Cover and cook for 5 minutes or until the oil starts to float on top. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.

    Coriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Mutton Kolhapuri take?
55 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Mutton Kolhapuri serve?
6. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Mutton Kolhapuri vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Mutton Kolhapuri spicy?
It is hot: 3 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 Kolhapuri?
1 grams Mutton, ½ cup Coconut (Grated), 3 Dry Red Chilli, 12 Dried Kashmiri Red Chilli, 10 Cashew (full), 2 tbsp Poppy Seeds, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Mutton Kolhapuri?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Mutton Kolhapuri?
About 308 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

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  • J

    Jayasri VijayakumarNovember 2021

    yummilicious 😍

    A cook's photo of Mutton Kolhapuri
  • C

    A Cookd cookJuly 2023

    In ingredients mutton quantity is mentioned in grams

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