Aloo Gosht for Mutton and Potato Curry
Aloo Gosht for Mutton and Potato Curry is a comforting dish that combines tender mutton and fluffy potatoes simmered in a rich, spiced gravy. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy nights, this delightful curry fills your kitchen with enticing aromas and flavors. Serve it alongside fluffy rice or warm naan for a satisfying meal that warms the heart.
- Author: Nora
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: Serves about 4 people 1x
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: South Asian
- 1.5 pounds bone-in mutton
- 3 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and chopped
- 2 medium onions, finely chopped
- 2 ripe tomatoes, diced
- 2 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 tablespoon coriander powder
- 0.5 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder (adjust to taste)
- Salt to taste
- Fresh cilantro, for garnish
- Prepare all ingredients by chopping vegetables and measuring spices.
- In a large pot over medium heat, heat oil and sauté onions until golden brown (about 10 minutes).
- Add ginger-garlic paste; sauté until fragrant (about 2 minutes).
- Add mutton pieces; sear until browned on all sides (about 5 minutes).
- Stir in cumin seeds, coriander powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder; cook for 2 minutes.
- Add diced tomatoes; stir until softened (about 3 minutes). Then add potatoes and enough water to cover everything.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and let it simmer until the mutton is tender (about 30 minutes).
- Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro alongside rice or naan.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (245g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: - For enhanced flavor, marinate the mutton in spices overnight before cooking.
- Substitute mutton with chicken or tofu for different variations.
- Adding green peas can introduce sweetness and color to the dish.