Halwai July 10, 2022

Ingredients:

• 1/2 kg – Mutton
• 1/2 kg – basmati Rice
• 150 g – onion, finely sliced
• 150 g – Tomato
• 4 – green chilli, sliced
• 2 tsp – Red Chilli powder
• 1 cup – Curd (preferably sour)
• 4 tbsp – Lemon juice
• 100 g – oil (preferably groundnut oil)
• small piece – Cinnamon
• 1- Clove
• 1 – Cardamom
• salt
• Coriander leaves
• Mint leaves
• To Grind :
• 50 g – Garlic (1 full)
• 50 g – Ginger
• 1 inch – Cinnamon
• 4 – Cloves

Method:

  1. Heat the oil in the pressure cooker.
  2. Add cinnamon, clove and cardamom.
  3. Add onion and fry.
  4. Add tomato and fry.
  5. Add mutton and the ground ginger-garlic paste and fry.
  6. When the aroma is released, add chilli powder
  7. Add green chilli, curd, salt and lemon juice.
  8. Pressure cook for 3 whistles.
  9. Bring the flame to the sim mode for 5 mins and switch off the cooker.
  10. Add rice, enough water to cook and salt, and pressure cook for 1 whistle.
  11. After pressure is released, add some lemon juice.
  12. Garnish with coriander and mint leaves.
  13. Mix without breaking the rice and serve.

Recipe courtesy of Jamila Banu