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Mutton Kosha

Cultural Context

Mutton Kosha, a traditional Bengali dish, hails from the kitchens of West Bengal, where it is often prepared during festivities and family gatherings. The dish showcases the rich culinary heritage of Bengal, characterized by its use of aromatic spices and slow cooking methods that enhance the meat's flavors. Today, Mutton Kosha is enjoyed not only in Bengali households but has also gained popularity across India and among food enthusiasts worldwide, often served with rice or parathas.

BengaliINWest Bengalmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs mutton
2 tablespoons cumin
2 tablespoons coriander
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 tablespoon red chili powder
2 bay leaves
4 cardamom pods
1 stick cinnamon
4 cloves
2 large onions
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
2 green chilies
1 cup yogurt
1/2 cup mustard oil
1 tablespoon salt

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

mustard oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil offers a healthier fat profile.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides similar creaminess with fewer calories.

mutton

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: goat meat

Chicken is lower in fat and more affordable.

green chilies

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Jalapeños provide heat with lower calories.

1

Marinate mutton with yogurt, ginger, garlic, and spices for at least 1 hour.

2

Heat mustard oil in a heavy pot until smoking, then reduce heat to medium.

3

Add sliced onions and sauté until golden brown, about 10-12 minutes.

4

Incorporate marinated mutton and cook until browned, about 8-10 minutes.

5

Add chopped green chilies and stir well to combine.

6

Pour in water 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

Stir occasionally and add water if necessary to prevent sticking.

9

Once cooked, adjust seasoning and cook uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes to thicken sauce.

10

Serve hot with rice or Indian bread.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

heavy potmixing bowlwooden spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Kosha MangshoMutton Curry

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