Classic Masala Hut Easy Mutton Biryani Recipe: Thalapakatti Mutton Biryani (Muslim Style)
Are you a fan of flavorful and aromatic biryani? Look no further! At classic masala hut, we have the perfect mutton biryani recipe for you. Our Thalapakatti Mutton Biryani, inspired by the traditional Muslim style, is a mouth-watering dish that will tantalize your taste buds. Follow our easy recipe and treat yourself to a delicious homemade mutton biryani that’s sure to impress your family and friends.
Ingredients:
– 500g mutton, cut into pieces
– 2 cups basmati rice, soaked for 30 minutes
– 1/2 cup yogurt
– 2 onions, thinly sliced
– 2 tomatoes, chopped
– 2 green chilies, slit
– 1/4 cup mint leaves
– 1/4 cup coriander leaves
– 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
– 1 tsp turmeric powder
– 1 tsp red chili powder
– 1 tsp garam masala
– 1/2 tsp black cumin seeds
– 4-5 cloves
– 2-3 bay leaves
– 2-inch cinnamon stick
– 4-5 green cardamoms
– 1/4 cup ghee
– Salt to taste
– 4 cups water
– Saffron soaked in milk for garnish
Recipe:
1. In a large bowl, marinate the mutton with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt. Let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
2. In a deep pot, heat ghee and add the whole spices – cumin seeds, cloves, bay leaves, cinnamon stick, and cardamoms. Stir until aromatic.
3. Add the sliced onions and sauté until golden brown. Then, add the marinated mutton and cook until the meat is tender.
4. In a separate pot, boil the soaked rice with water, a pinch of salt, and a splash of oil until it’s 70% cooked. Drain the water and set aside.
5. Layer the partially cooked rice over the mutton masala. Sprinkle mint leaves, coriander leaves, and garam masala on top.
6. Cover the pot with a lid and cook on low heat for 20-25 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
7. Once done, garnish with saffron milk and serve hot with raita and salan.
Give our Thalapakatti Mutton Biryani recipe a try and savor the rich and aromatic flavors of this classic dish. It’s a perfect meal for any occasion and is sure to become a favorite in your household.