Mutton Pulao
Mutton Pulao
5 from 50 votes
Prep: 10 minutes
Cook: 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6
Soft grains of basmati rice laced with the fragrant aroma of cardamom, cloves and cumin and loaded with tender, juicy and succulent pieces of mutton or lamb. A rice recipe that hits close to home for any Pakistani or Indian.

Nutrition: per serving

Calories588kcal
Carbs62g
Fat28g
Saturates9g
Sugars3g
Protein20g
Fibre3g

Ingredients

Mutton/Lamb Stock

  • 500 g Mutton Or lamb
  • 20 g Ginger
  • 5 cloves Garlic Chopped
  • 1.5 litre Water
  • 1 tsp Crushed Chillies
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Peppercorn
  • 2 Cumin Seeds Jeera
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 Onions
  • 10 Cloves
  • 2 Bay Leaf
  • 4 Black Cardamom

Rice

  • 400 g Rice
  • 1 Onions
  • 2 tsp Garlic Paste
  • 3 Green Chillies
  • 1 tbsp Water
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 50 ml Oil

Instructions

  • In a bowl cover the rice completely with cold water and leave to soak for minimum 1 hour
  • Whilst the rice is soaking in a large pot add the lamb stock ingredients along with your choice of meat (mutton or lamb) then add the water and cook for 30-45 minutes until the meat has softened – mutton meat may take longer
  • When the lamb or mutton is almost done cooking in another pan heat up oil on medium heat then add the finely sliced onions and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened and browned – once lightly browned add 1 tablespoon of water to release the colour form the onions
  • Remove the lamb pieces from the other pot and add into the onions along with the garlic paste, salt, green chillies then cook for 5-10 minutes
  • Meanwhile sieve the stock then add the lamb stock into the lamb and cook for another 5 minutes
  • Drain the soaked rice and add in to the pan then gently mix before cooking on high heat for 10-15 minutes or until the water has almost dried up
  • Reduce the heat to low then cover with a lid and cook for 10-15
  • Serve immediately with raita and enjoy!

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