## Kothu Kari Kuzhambu Recipe – Mutton Keema Curry (Tamil Nadu Style)

Discover how to make a delicious and authentic **Kothu Kari Kuzhambu Recipe – Mutton Keema Curry** with this easy-to-follow recipe. A traditional **Tamil Nadu Main Course**, this dish is **Non Vegeterian** and perfect for any occasion.

**Yields:** 4 servings
**Prep time:** 10 minutes
**Cook time:** 19 minutes
**Total time:** 29 minutes

**Cuisine:** Tamil Nadu
**Course:** Main Course
**Diet:** Non Vegeterian

### Ingredients for Kothu Kari Kuzhambu Recipe – Mutton Keema Curry:

* 300 grams Mutton Kheema
* 1 tablespoon Sunflower Oil
* 1 Bay leaf (tej patta)
* 2 Cloves (Laung)
* 1 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
* 2 Cardamom (Elaichi) Pods/Seeds
* 1 Star anise
* 2 Dagad phool (/pathar phool/black stone flower)
* 1 tablespoon Ginger – finely chopped
* 1 tablespoon Garlic – finely chopped
* 1 Green Chilli – finely chopped
* 2 Onions – finely chopped
* 2 Tomatoes – finely chopped
* 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
* 1 teaspoon Garam masala powder
* 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
* 2 teaspoons Coriander Powder (Dhania)
* 1 teaspoon Black pepper powder
* 1/4 cup Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
* 1/4 Mint Leaves (Pudina)
* Salt – to taste

### Step-by-Step Instructions to Make Kothu Kari Kuzhambu Recipe – Mutton Keema Curry:

1. in a pressure cooker, heat oil on medium flame.
2. Once the oil is hot, add in all the whole spices –  bay leaf, cloves, cinnamon, cardamoms, star anise, stone flower petals and allow it to sizzle.
3. To this add the ginger, garlic and green chilli.
4. Next add in the onions and cook until transparent.
5. Once the onions are well cooked, add in the tomatoes and cook until mushy.
6. Once the onion-tomato mix has come together, add in the spices – red chilli powder, garam masala powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder,  pepper powder, coriander leaves, mint leaves, mutton keema and salt to taste.
7. Mix well and close the pressure cooker.
8. Pressure cook the Kothu Kari Kuzhambu for 2 whistles and turn off the flame.
9. Allow the pressure to release naturally, then open the cooker.
10. Check the salt and seasonings and adjust according to taste.
11. Transfer the Kothu Kari Kuzhambu to a serving bowl and serve hot.
12. Serve Kothu Kari Kuzhambu along with Steamed Rice or eat it along with Ghee Roast Dosa Recipe – Crispy Paper Dosa Recipe for a simple yet delicious meal.

### Tips for the Best Kothu Kari Kuzhambu Recipe – Mutton Keema Curry:

* Always use the freshest ingredients available for the best flavor.
* Adjust the level of spices like chili powder to suit your personal taste.

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