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Lal Mirch Wali Mutton Yakhni

Cultural Context

Originating from the northern regions of Pakistan, Lal Mirch Wali Mutton Yakhni is a rich and spicy broth that showcases the robust flavors of mutton and the heat of red chilies. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions, this dish reflects the culinary heritage of Pakistani cuisine, emphasizing the use of aromatic spices and slow-cooking techniques. Today, it is cherished in many households and has gained popularity in restaurants, often served with naan or rice to soak up the flavorful broth.

PakistaniPKmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lb mutton
6 cups water
2 large onions
2 inches ginger
6 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons red chili powder
2 tablespoons whole spices
1 cup yogurt
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup fresh coriander
2 green chilies
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 cup ghee
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 bay leaves
1 cinnamon stick

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mutton

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than mutton.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: coconut yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Coconut yogurt is dairy-free and adds creaminess.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil is a healthier fat alternative.

red chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika offers a milder flavor while being cost-effective.

1

Heat ghee in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Stir in ginger and garlic, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

4

Add mutton pieces and brown on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.

5

Sprinkle in red chili powder and whole spices, stirring to coat the meat.

6

Pour in water, enough to cover the mutton, and bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until mutton is tender.

8

In a bowl, whisk yogurt until smooth, then gradually add to the pot, stirring well.

9

Season with salt, black pepper, and lemon juice to taste.

10

Add green chilies and cook for an additional 10 minutes.

11

Garnish with fresh coriander before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraisingwhisking

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Red Chili Mutton BrothMutton Yakhni with Red Chili

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