Mansa tarkari
Mansa tarkari, from above
Non vegOdisha

Mansa tarkari

Odia Sunday mutton with potatoes. Rich, red and made for a long lunch.

80 minTime
34 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Sunday mutton2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayMutton, potato, Sunday. The Odia formula.
The original
363kcalsame
34 gproteinsame
4 gfibresame
80minutessame

Mansa tarkari as Odia homes make it.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

5 servings
Mutton (goat meat)750 g, curry cut
Curd (plain yogurt, natural yoghurt)⅓ cup
Ginger garlic paste2½ tbsp
Turmeric (ground turmeric)1 tsp
Saltto taste
Potato3 medium, halved
Mustard oil3½ tbsp
Bay leaf (indian bay leaf)2
Whole spices3 cardamom, 3 cloves, 1 inch cinnamon
Onion2 large, sliced
Tomato2 medium, chopped
Kashmiri chilli powder2½ tsp
Cumin powder (ground cumin)1½ tsp
Coriander powder (ground coriander)1½ tsp
Sugar½ tsp
Water2½ cups
Garam masala1 tsp

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Marinate the mutton with curd, ginger garlic paste, turmeric and salt for at least an hour.
  2. 2Fry the potatoes in mustard oil until golden. Lift out. Add bay leaves, whole spices and the onions; fry until brown.
  3. 3Add tomatoes and the powdered spices, cook until soft, then add the mutton. Fry on high, stirring, until the masala darkens and oil separates.
  4. 4Add potatoes and hot water. Pressure cook for 5 whistles and let the pressure release naturally.
  5. 5Simmer open to thicken slightly, add garam masala and serve with rice.
Serve it like this

Serve hot in a deep bowl with a swirl of ghee or a few coriander leaves on top, and rice or rotis on the side.

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What goes with Mansa tarkari: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Kanika45 min
Bread or rice Pakhala bhata15 min
On the side Saga bhaja15 min
On the side Saru besara35 min
To drink Kokum sharbat25 min
Something sweet Chhena poda80 min
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