Meat Curry with Gravy

  • 18 ingredients
  • 7 steps

Ingredients

  • Meat – 1 kg (cubed)
  • Onions – 3 cups (sliced)
  • Potatoes – 2 (whole)
  • Ginger – 1 tablespoon (thinly sliced)
  • Garlic – 6-8 pods (whole)
  • Chili powder – 1 1/2 tablespoons
  • Turmeric powder – 1/2 teaspoon
  • Fennel powder – 1 tablespoon
  • Star Anise – 1 whole
  • Cinnamon – 1 inch stick
  • Cloves – 3-4
  • Bay leaf – 1
  • Curry leaves – 3 sprigs
  • Coriander leaves – 1 cup
  • Coconut powder – 2-3 tablespoons
  • Oil – 1/4 cup
  • Vinegar – 2 tablespoon
  • Slat to taste

Equipment

  • Pressure cooker

How to make Meat Curry with Gravy

  1. In a pressure cooker add 2 tablespoons oil, the meat, 1 cup onions, ginger, garlic, chili powder, turmeric powder, fennel powder, star anise, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves, 1 sprig curry leaf, coconut powder, salt, 2 tablespoon vinegar and about 1/2 – 1 cup water (depending on how much gravy you want.
  2. Also add the whole Potatoes to the cooker and pressure cook for about 15 minutes (3 whistles).
  3. Meanwhile in a pan pour the remaining oil and sauté the onions and curry leaves till the onions are golden brown. Add this to the cooked meat.
  4. Remove the whole potatoes, peel them, cut into cubes and put them back into the curry.
  5. Finely chop coriander leaves, add to the curry and stir.
  6. Check for seasoning and add more salt if necessary.
  7. Remove from flame and serve hot with Chapattis or rice.