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mutton paya

Mutton Paya Recipe (Soft, Flavorful & Perfect for Cold Weather)

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Indian

Ingredients
  

  • For Boiling the Lamb Paya
  • Lamb paya trotters – 4 pieces
  • Water – 1 liter
  • Salt – to taste
  • Turmeric powder – ¼ teaspoon
  • Ginger-garlic paste – ½ tablespoon
  • Onion – 1 small roughly chopped
  • Whole Spices to remove smell and add flavor
  • Bay leaves – 2
  • Cinnamon stick – 1 small
  • Cloves – 4 to 5
  • Black peppercorns – 8 to 10
  • Black cardamom – 1
  • For the Gravy Masala
  • Oil – ⅓ cup
  • Onion paste – 1 large onion ground to a paste
  • Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tablespoon
  • Dry Spices
  • Coriander powder – 1 teaspoons
  • Cumin powder – 1 teaspoon
  • Kashmiri red chili powder – 1 teaspoon for color, optional
  • Hot red chili powder – ½ teaspoon adjust to taste
  • Turmeric powder – ¼ teaspoon
  • Fennel seeds saunf – ½ teaspoon
  • For Final Flavor
  • Garam masala powder – ¼ teaspoon
  • Ginger – julienned 1 tablespoon
  • Fresh coriander leaves – 2 tablespoons
  • Green chilies – 1 to 2 sliced (optional)