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Degi Aloo Gosht

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Pakistan, Degi Aloo Gosht is a beloved dish that combines tender mutton with hearty potatoes in a spiced gravy. Traditionally served during family gatherings and festive occasions, this dish symbolizes hospitality and warmth. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Pakistan but also in various South Asian communities around the world, often adapted with different meats or vegetables to suit local tastes.

PakistaniPKmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs mutton
4 medium potatoes
2 large onions
2 medium tomatoes
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
2 green chilies
1 cup yogurt
1/2 cup cooking oil
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 tablespoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1/4 cup fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon salt

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 cooks faster and is often less expensive than mutton.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt maintains creaminess with fewer calories.

fresh cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried herbs

Parsley can substitute for flavor while being more accessible.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: jalapeños

Bell peppers provide flavor without the heat.

1

Heat cooking oil in a degi until shimmering.

2

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown.

3

Stir in minced ginger and garlic, cooking until fragrant.

4

Add mutton pieces and brown on all sides.

5

Mix in chopped tomatoes and cook until softened.

6

Stir in yogurt and cook until the mixture thickens.

7

Add cumin seeds, coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, and salt; mix well.

8

Pour in enough water to cover the meat, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.

9

Cover and simmer until mutton is tender.

10

Add chopped potatoes and cook until they are soft.

11

Sprinkle garam masala and stir gently to combine.

12

Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Degi Aloo GoshtAloo GoshtMutton Aloo Curry

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