Heartwarming Mutton Shorba To Savour This Winter

By Shreya Goswami

December 8, 2023

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A spiced mutton soup of Middle Eastern and Mughlai origin, mutton shorba is just the dish to warm your heart, soul and bones this winter. Here is an easy-peasy recipe you can try out.

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Ingredients

500g mutton, with bones 2 onions, sliced 1 tomato, chopped 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste 1 cinnamon stick 2 green cardamoms 3 cloves 2 green chillies, slit ½ tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp coriander powder 2 tbsp ghee Salt, to taste Water, as required Coriander leaves, to garnish

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Step 1

Heat ghee in a cooker, then add cinnamon, cardamom, cloves and green chillies.

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Step 2

Once these stop spluttering, add onions, ginger garlic paste and saute for 10 minutes.

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Step 3

Now add the tomatoes and powdered spices and cook for another 5 minutes.

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Step 4

Add the mutton, adjust the salt and saute for 2-3 minutes, then add water. Cook for 3-4 whistles.

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Step 5

Once the mutton shorba is ready, serve it while hot with coriander leaves on top.

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