Sri Lankan Mutton Curry

Source : Marinate The Mutton With Ingredients Starting From Ginger-garlic Paste To Lemon Zest Overnight Preferably Heat Oil In A Pan And Temper With The Fenugree...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 20, 2026

Step:

  1. Marinate the mutton with ingredients starting from ginger-garlic paste to lemon zest overnight preferably.

  2. Heat oil in a pan and temper with the fenugreek seeds. Allow it to splutter and then add the onion, green chilies and the curry leaves. Saute till light brown in colour.

  3. Now add the marinated mutton and continue to saute on low flame till dry. Add 1 cup water and pressure cook for 20-25 minutes on low flame after the first whistle.

  4. When cool, open the lid and add the coconut milk. Simmer on med flame for two to three minutes till the gravy thickens a bit. Serve, garnished with coriander leaves.


Ingredients

  1. 500 gms Mutton on bones
  2. 1 1/2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  3. to taste salt
  4. 2 tsp. red chilli powder
  5. 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder
  6. 1 tsp. pepper powder
  7. 1 tbsp. roasted coriander powder
  8. 1 tsp. roasted cumin powder
  9. 1 tsp. garam masala powder
  10. 2 tbsp. lime juice
  11. 1 tsp. lemon zest
  12. 2 onion, chopped
  13. 3 tbsp. oil
  14. 1/2 tsp. fenugreek seeds
  15. 1-2 green chillies, slit
  16. 2 sprigs curry leaves
  17. 1 cup coconut milk
  18. as required coriander leaves to garnish

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