Mutton Roghan Josh

We do understand Chicken holds an upper place when it comes to non-veg food but trust me when I say Mutton dishes are equally delicious. Mutton Roghan Josh is the perfect delicacy for all the Non-Veg lovers who wants to try try something different from the mainstream chicken dishes.
This famous Kashmiri dish has made its own niche around the globe and comes under one of the "must try Mutton dish".
Though this dish might take a little bit more to cook than its non-veg counterparts but yes patience is a virtue and this dish is worth waiting for.
So before we grab that delicious Mutton Roghan Josh let us have a little bit of insight about  its Recipe.

Cooking Time

2 Hours

Ingredients

1 Kg mutton
Onions 4-5 ( depending on the size)
Tomatoes 2
Garlic- 5-6 strands
Ginger- 1 inch
Cardamom 2
cinnamon sticks 2
Black Pepper seeds 5-6
cloves 2
Bay Leaf
Cumin
Cashew
Almond
Coriander Powder
Turmeric Powder
Red Chilli Powder
Salt
curd

Preparation: 

1. Wash the mutton properly and thoroughly and keep aside

2. Marinade the mutton with turmeric powder, salt, curd, part of ginger garlic paste and mustard oil and leave it for 40 minutes

3. Heat the oil in a pan and add cumin seeds, bay leaf, cinnamon bark, and cloves when it sizzles, add the onions and put some salt , fry the chopped onions till it turns brown, now add the chopped tomatoes till the tomato melts and mixes completely.

4. Now add the rest of the ginger garlic paste and saute it for 2 minutes

5. Now add the marinaded mutton to the pan and mix it thoroughly.

6. Take a little bit of more cumin seeds,black pepper seeds, almonds, cashews and grind it in a mixer grinder to a paste.

7. Add the paste to the cooking mutton and also add cumin powder, red chilli powder  and coriander powder.

8. Mix it thoroughly and cook this on a low flame till the oil separates. 
9. Now transfer this to a pressure cooker and cook for 15 minutes on a low flame.

10. Turn off the flame after 15 minutes, and let it cool and depressurize naturally.

11.  Serve it hot with Chappatis or Rice and raita.