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Let's explore the recipe of mutton pickle today!
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Start by dry roasting the fenugreek, cumin, onion, and coriander in a pan over low heat.
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Stir them around until they become fragrant, but don't let them burn.
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Once cooled, grind the spices into a rough powder and set aside.
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Crush the garlic into a paste and put it aside for later.
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Wash the boneless mutton pieces under running water to clean them.
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Add the mutton, salt, turmeric, ginger-garlic paste, and 1/2 cup of water to a pan.
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Stir well and cook for 25–30 minutes until the mutton is tender and the water evaporates.
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Heat 21/2 cups of oil in a wok over medium heat, then fry the cooked mutton pieces until they turn golden and crispy.
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Add red chilli powder and mix well to coat the mutton.
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Stir in the ground spice mix and garlic paste.
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Add lemon juice, and mix everything thoroughly.
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Simmer until the oil rises to the surface and the flavours are well infused.
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Be careful not to overcook; you don't want the spices to burn.
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Let the mutton pickle cool, then store it in a clean, airtight container.
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Refrigerate for up to 15–20 days.
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This mutton pickle recipe is full of tangy, spicy flavour, perfect with rice or bread!