Mutton Bhuna
Indian Indian - Regional Mains

Mutton Bhuna

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A rich, deeply spiced curry slow-cooked until the aromatic tomato and onion reduction clings intimately to the tender cuts.

Ingredients

  • • 800g mutton, bone-in, cubed
  • • 4 tbsp mustard oil
  • • 3 onions, sliced
  • • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • • 2 tomatoes, pureed
  • • 2 tsp coriander powder
  • • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • • 2 tsp Kashmiri chili powder
  • • 1 tsp garam masala

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Brown the mutton in the hot mustard oil; remove and set aside.

2
Phase 2

Fry the onions until deep golden; add the ginger-garlic paste.

3
Phase 3

Add the coriander, cumin, and chili powders; fry 1 minute.

4
Phase 4

Return the mutton; add the tomato puree; stir-fry 10 minutes until the oil separates.

5
Phase 5

Add 1 cup water; cover and simmer 75 minutes until tender.

6
Phase 6

Uncover and bhunao until the masala coats the meat; sprinkle the garam masala.