Mutton Sukka

Mutton Sukka

Mutton Sukka is one of the most popular tradional dish found in almost all non-veg restaurants. Though we love mutton dishes, it adds to my menu very rare. Hence, you will find less mutton recipes in my space. Check out, Green Mutton curry recipe here.

Ingredients

Mutton - 1/2 kg

Onion - 2 medium sized - finely chopped

Few Curry leaves

Veg Oil - 1 tbsp

Ginger - Garlic paste - 3 tsp

Salt to taste

For Masala 

Coconut - 1/2 cup scraped

Poppy seeds - 1/2 tsp

Fennel seeds - 1/4 tsp

Cashewnuts - 5-6 (optional)

Peppercorns - 6

cloves - 3

Ginger- Garlic paste - 3 tsp

Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp

Green chillies - 2

Red chillies - 8

Mutton Sukka

Method

1. Cook Mutton in a pressure cooker along with some water, salt and one bay leaf for 2 -3 whistles.

2. Dry roast all the above ingredients on a medium heat until they are golden brown. When cooled, blend this in a blender to a smooth paste. 

3. Heat 1 tbsp oil in a kadai, add curry leaves and then finely chopped onions. Fry till onions turn light brown in color. 

4. Add Ginger - garlic paste and saute it for a minute.

5. Now add the masala paste and the mutton pieces. Mix well. Add the water from the cooker which was used to cook mutton if you find the masala too dry. Add salt. 

6. Bring this to a boil and dry off the water content. 

 Mutton Sukka or Sukke is ready to be served with hot Tandoori roti's, chapati's or even as a side dish for rice and sambar. 

Mutton Sukka