Photo of meat chops served in a clay bowl

Meat Chops

Non-Veg

Meat pressure-cooked in a ground coconut and spice masala, then finished in a hot iron pan with ghee.

Prep time
25 min
Cook time
35 min
Total time
60 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Hard
CategoriesCurry

Ingredients

  • ¼ kg Chops meat (buy in large pieces, with bone)
  • 1 teaspoon Fennel seeds
  • Dried red chili
  • 1 tablespoon Coriander seeds
  • 1 teaspoon Poppy seeds
  • 1 tablespoon Cumin
  • 8 Shallots (chopped)
  • 1 whole Coconut
  • small Ginger
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 15 Cashew nuts
  • Salt, turmeric

Instructions

  1. Extract milk from half the coconut. Grind the remaining coconut together with the masala ingredients listed above, mix it into a second extraction of milk, add the meat, and cook well in a pressure cooker with salt and turmeric. Then, in an iron pan, heat 2 ladles of ghee and 2 ladles of good oil, add cashew nuts, a little cinnamon, 3 cloves, and 3 cardamoms, and temper. Saute the onion, then pour in the first coconut milk extraction, and let the curry reduce until the oil separates, then remove from heat.