
YAKHNI LAMB CURRY

Student who is selected for the Chef of the day is Ms.SHIZA (BCT&CA 6th SEM) of Indian Institute Hotel Management and Culinary Arts for showcasing exemplary skills. she is very talented student, always striving to perfect the art of cooking.
Ingredients
- 500 gm Mutton
Marination
- 25 gms Ginger garlic paste
- 5 gms Salt
- 8 gms Pepper
- 10 ml Lemon juice
- 200 gms Curd
Powdered spices
- 12 gms Dried ginger powder
- 5 gms Asafoetida powder
- 15 gms Roasted fennel powder
- 20 gms Coriander powder
- 10 gms Cumin powder
- 12 gms Turmeric powder
- 15 gms Kashmiri Deghi mirchi powder
Whole spices
- 1 inch Cinnamon
- 3 to 4nos Cardamom
- 3 nos Cloves
- 2 to 3 nos Red chilies
- 5 gms Shahi Jeera
- Oil
- 150 ml Ghee
- 50 ml Oil
Other ingredients
- 20 ml Milk with saffron
- 75 gms Brown onion paste
- 300 gms Curd
- 6 nos Green chilies, slit
METHOD
- 1. Clean, wash & marinate the mutton for 30 minutes with ginger garlic paste, pepper powder, curd
- and salt.
- 2. Take a thick bottom pan, and heat on medium flame. Add half of the oil and ghee.
- 3. Add the whole spices including red chilies for tempering, and sweat for 30 seconds.
- 4. Add the marinated mutton pieces to the tempering and sauté well. Keep the pan open and
- ‘Bhunao’ the meat till the Marination is dried up, for 3-5 minutes
- 5. Now add enough stock, to soak the meat, slow cook for an hour on low heat till the meat is tender.
- 6. Once the meat is tender, strain it out, keep the liquid aside.
- 7. Heat the remaining oil and ghee in the same pan. Add asafoetida and onion paste and sauté.
- 8. Add the cook mutton to it and sauté for a minute.
- 9. Add all the powders and sauté for a minute. While spices are blending, add whipped curd and
- simmer on slow flame for 2-3 minutes.
- 10. When the flavours had amalgamated together well, add saffron milk. Adjust salt to taste.
- 11. Add split green chilies for the heat. Serve with pulao or steamed rice
