10 South Indian Mutton Dishes You Must Try

By: Toshita Sahni

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Want to cook South Indian mutton dishes? There are many delicious options! We have selected a few easy recipes to begin with and have curated a short list.

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It includes delicacies from Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Discover some of these yummy South Indian mutton recipes here:

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1. Mutton Sukka

This spicy South Indian dish made by cooking the meat with whole spices, onions and other aromatic ingredients. It's a relatively dry preparation.

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2. Kola Urundai

Kola Urundai consists of spiced minced mutton balls that are deep-fried until crisp. This delicacy is especially popular in Tamil Nadu.

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3. Mutton Ghee Roast

In this recipe, mutton is cooked in ghee and masala enhanced with traditional spices. It can be eaten with neer dosa, rice, chapati, etc.

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4. Kerala Mutton Stew

This South Indian recipe combines the goodness of mutton, coconut milk and whole spices. Savour this Kerala stew with appam, idiyappam or rice.

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5. Kerala-Style Mutton Roast

Another Keralite recipe you must try is mutton roast. The meat is cooked onions, garlic, curry leaves, spices, etc. to form a dry, delicious masala.

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6. Gongura Mamsam

Gongura Mamsam is a traditional mutton dish from Andhra Pradesh. It derives its unique tangy flavour from gongura leaves (sorrel leaves).

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7. Mutton Dalcha

This scrumptious gravy features mutton, chana/toor dal, whole spices and onion. It can be served with rice or different Indian flatbreads.

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8. Hyderabadi Haleem

Hyderabadi Haleem is a rich, slow-cooked dish made with mutton, lentils, and broken wheat. It has the consistency of a thick gravy.

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9. Hyderabadi Mutton Biryani

Every region in South India has its own take on biryani. The Hyderabadi version is among the most popular ones locally and across the country.

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10. Ambur Biryani

This mutton biryani is named after the town of Ambur in Tamil Nadu. It is typically made using a short-grain rice variety called seeraga samba.

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To read the full recipes of some of these mutton dishes

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