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Pachamilagai Mutton Curry

Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

Curries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamLow carbHigh proteinGluten-freeDairy-free

Total40 min
Prep10 min
Cook30 min
Serves4
Per serving385 cal
Spicehot

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Good for: Bakrid, Party

Pachamilagai Mutton Curry

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Pachamilagai mutton curry, a Tamil Nadu green chilli mutton curry with gingelly oil, shallots and pepper, pressure-cooked. Spicy, serves 4, 40 minutes, video.

High proteinLow calorie

Ingredients

9 items
Cooking for4 servings
  • Small Onion (Shallots)Small Onion (Shallots), Chopped2 cup
  • Green ChilliGreen Chilli, Chopped8
  • WaterWater½ cup
  • Gingelly OilGingelly Oil4 tbsp
  • CuminCumin1 tsp
  • Black PeppercornsBlack Peppercorns½ tsp
  • Ginger Garlic PasteGinger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Mutton Curry CutMutton Curry Cut500 grams
  • SaltSalt1.25 tsp

Contains: sesame.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 4. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 4
Energy385kcal1540kcal
Protein28g110g
Carbohydrate16g64g
Fat24g97g
Fibre2.9g12g
Sugar6.8g27g

Cookd masalas for mutton curry cut

Method

  1. 1

    In a pressure cooker, heat oil and add cumin and black peppercorn. Add shallots and saute until it turns translucent.

    Small Onion (Shallots)Gingelly OilCuminBlack Peppercorns

  2. 2

    Add ginger garlic paste and green chilli, and saute for a minute.

    Green ChilliGinger Garlic Paste

  3. 3

    Add mutton and salt, and saute for 2 minutes.

    Mutton Curry CutSalt

  4. 4

    Add water, cover and pressure cook for 1 whistle on high heat. Reduce the flame to low and cook for 20-25 minutes. Allow the pressure to release, then open. If you want a thicker gravy, you can open the lid and cook until it reaches the desired consistency. Serve hot with Idli/dosa.

    Water

Before you start

How long does Pachamilagai Mutton Curry take?
40 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Pachamilagai Mutton Curry serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Pachamilagai Mutton Curry vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Pachamilagai Mutton Curry 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 Pachamilagai Mutton Curry?
500 grams Mutton Curry Cut, 8 Green Chilli, 1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste, 2 cup Small Onion (Shallots), 4 tbsp Gingelly Oil, 1 tsp Cumin, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Pachamilagai Mutton Curry?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Pachamilagai Mutton Curry?
About 385 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

2 notes
  • A

    Arun AntonyNovember 2024

    awesome..!!

    A cook's photo of Pachamilagai Mutton Curry
  • Raj

    RajOctober 2023

    simple and tasty. Goes well with rice (if made soupy) and with rotis.

    A cook's photo of Pachamilagai Mutton Curry

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