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Hyderabadi Mutton Haleem

Cultural Context

Hyderabadi Haleem has its roots in the Mughal era, where it was traditionally prepared during Ramadan as a nourishing dish for breaking fasts. This rich, slow-cooked stew is a labor of love, combining wheat, lentils, and tender mutton, creating a thick, porridge-like consistency. Today, Haleem is celebrated across India and beyond, especially during festive occasions, showcasing the culinary heritage of Hyderabad.

IndianINHyderabadmain
240 min
hard
6 servings
Servings4
1 kg mutton
1 cup oil
green chili
ginger garlic paste
mint leaves
coriander leaves
brown onion
water
wheat
Tuvar dal
masoor dal
chana dal
oats
rice
stone flour
coriander
cumin
bay leaf
almond
cashew nut
cinnamon
nutmeg
cardamom
rose petals
sesame seeds
yogurt
salt

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining flavor.

mutton

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is lower in fat and more affordable.

1

Add 1 cup of oil for 1 kg mutton and slowly cook the mutton until slightly colored.

2

Add green chili, ginger garlic paste, mint leaves, coriander leaves, and brown onion to the mutton.

3

Mix in water and cover with a lid, cooking in a pressure cooker on medium flame for 12-13 minutes.

4

Roast Tuvar dal, masoor dal, chana dal, and wheat until fragrant, about 10-12 minutes.

5

Add oats and rice to the roasting mixture, along with stone flour, coriander, cumin, bay leaf, almond, cashew nut, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, and rose petals, and roast for another minute.

6

Transfer the roasted mixture to a plate and let it cool, then blend into a fine powder to create halim powder.

7

In a pot, add another cup of oil or ghee and the halim powder, mixing well.

8

Add water to the mixture and bring to a boil, allowing it to thicken.

9

Drain the moisture from the cooked mutton and mash it, then add it to the thickened mixture.

10

Cook the combined mixture for another hour, stirring continuously and seasoning with salt as needed.

11

Add more brown onion and mint leaves, and optionally more oil or ghee to taste before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboilingslow-cooking

Equipment Needed

pressure cookerpotblender

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milknuts

Also Known As

HaleemHyderabadi Haleem

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