Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni Recipe
Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni Recipe, is a kashmiri curry made with tender mutton on the bone, that is cooked along with whole spices that are simmered in creamy yogurt gravy. Whole spices like cardamom, cinnamon and bay lend great taste and aroma to this mutton yakhni.
Ingredients
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500 grams Mutton
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on the bone
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2 tablespoons Nutralite Classic Spread
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4 Cardamom (Elaichi) Pods/Seeds
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2 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
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2 Bay leaf (tej patta)
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2 Dry Red Chillies
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3 Cloves (Laung)
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2 teaspoons Fennel seeds (Saunf)
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Salt
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to taste
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1-1/2 cups Curd (Dahi / Yogurt)
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2 teaspoons Red Chilli powder
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1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
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1 teaspoon Dry ginger powder
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1 pinch Saffron strands
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2 tablespoons Milk
Instructions
Step 1
To begin making the Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni Recipe wash and clean the mutton well
Step 2
Soak mutton in hot water for about 10 minutes and set aside
Step 3
Heat milk in a bowl in the microwave for about a minute, remove from the microwave, add the saffron strands and allow it to rest and dissolve to get the color and the flavours
Step 4
In a pressure cooker, heat Nutralite Classic Spread on medium flame, once its hot, add the cardamom, cinnamon stick, bay leaf, dry red chillies and cloves
Step 5
Once they begin to sizzle, add the mutton, discarding the water and cook for a few minutes
Step 6
Next, to this add the whisked yogurt and mix well
Step 7
Add about 1/3 cup of water and give it a good mix
Step 8
Now add the red chilli powder, turmeric powder, dry ginger powder, salt to taste and the saffron strand along with the milk to the Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni
Step 9
Close the pressure cooker and pressure cook the Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni for 3 whistles
Step 10
Turn off the flame and allow the pressure to release naturally
Step 11
Open the cooker, check the salt and other flavours and adjust to suit your taste
Step 12
Transfer the Kashmiri Mutton Yakhni to a serving dish and serve hot
Step 13
Serve this Kashmiri Style Mutton Yakhni Recipe along with Steamed Rice and some Kashmiri Style Haak T Thool Recipe - Greens Cooked With Eggs for a simple comforting Sunday lunch