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Mutton Leg Soup

Cultural Context

Mutton leg soup, known as 'mutton shorba' in Nepal, is a cherished dish often prepared for special occasions and family gatherings. It showcases the rich flavors of mutton, combined with aromatic spices and vegetables, creating a hearty and nourishing meal. Traditionally enjoyed during festivals or cold weather, this soup has gained popularity beyond Nepal, with variations found in South Asian cuisines.

NepaleseNPmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs mutton leg
2 medium onions
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
2 medium carrots
2 medium potatoes
1/4 cup coriander leaves
2 teaspoons spices
1 tablespoon salt
8 cups water
2 tablespoons oil
2 green chilies
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon black pepper

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

mutton leg

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken provides a leaner option, while beef is often more affordable.

coriander leaves

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: cilantro

Parsley offers a similar freshness, while cilantro can be more accessible.

1

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

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes.

3

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

4

Add diced tomatoes and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

5

Incorporate mutton leg pieces, browning them on all sides for 5-6 minutes.

6

Add chopped carrots and potatoes, stirring to combine.

7

Pour in enough water to cover the meat and vegetables.

8

Add bay leaves, cumin seeds, and spices, then bring to a boil.

9

Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1.5-2 hours until the mutton is tender.

10

Remove the mutton leg, shred the meat from the bone, and return it to the pot.

11

Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

12

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringshredding

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Mutton SoupMutton Shorba

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