Mutton Kadai

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  1. Make Kadai Masala:
    Dry roast chilies + coriander seeds (2 min), add cloves, cardamoms, cumin, fennel, cinnamon; roast until aromatic (2-3 min). Cool and grind to fine powder.
  2. Start cooking:
    Heat ghee in pan. Sauté black cardamom + onions (4-5 min, until onions are soft). Add lamb; sauté (5-6 min, color changes). Add ginger garlic paste, sauté (1-2 min).
  3. Spices:
    Lower heat, add turmeric, half salt, half kadai masala. Add hot water, cover, cook (1 hr)—add water if needed.
  4. Tomatoes:
    Add pureed tomatoes, cover, cook until lamb is tender/thick sauce (35-40 min more).
  5. Yogurt mix:
    Mix yogurt with 2 tbsp kadai gravy. Stir into lamb, add rest of masala. Mix, add splash of hot water if thick. Simmer covered (3-4 min) till fat traces on top.
  6. Finish:
    Taste, adjust salt and add kasuri methi. For more heat, add black pepper/chili flakes.
  7. Garnish & Serve:
    Top with green chili, ginger, coriander leaves. Serve with paratha, naan, or tandoori roti.

 

Source: - indianhealthyrecipes.com