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Mutton Pickle

Mutton Pickle

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Mutton Pickle is a majestic and intensely flavorful meat preserve, celebrated for its robust taste and long shelf life. This recipe features tender lamb chunks deep-fried until firm and then combined with a potent mixture of mustard oil, vinegar, and traditional hand-ground spices. Known for its deep savory umami and sharp pungent kick, it captures the rustic culinary traditions of the Indian heartland. Its taste is savory, spicy, and profoundly earthy, with the mutton pieces offering a satisfying chewy texture. This pickle is a premium accompaniment that elevates even the simplest of meals. Best enjoyed with parathas, poori, or as a savory treat.

Prep Time45 mins
Cook Time50 mins
Servings15 People
DifficultyHard
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Ingredients

500g Boneless Mutton, small chunks
1/2 cup Mustard Oil
1/4 cup White Vinegar
3 tbsp Ginger-Garlic paste
3 tbsp Red chili powder
1 tbsp Mustard seeds, ground
1 tsp Fenugreek powder
1 tsp Turmeric
Salt to taste
20 Curry leaves
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Pressure cooking before frying ensures that the mutton remains tender while its surface becomes professional-grade crisp.
  • Mustard oil is essential for provide the traditional pungent aroma that defines authentic Indian meat pickles.
  • Ensure the mutton is completely dry before frying to prevent any oil spluttering and to increase the shelf life.
  • The addition of vinegar is mandatory; it balances the heavy meaty flavors and provides the necessary acidic tang.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 tbsp (25g))

Calories

110 kcal

Protein

8g

Fat

8g

Carbs

1g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.