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Rajasthani Laal Maas

Rajasthani Laal Maas

Rajasthani Laal Maas
Servings: 6
Prep Time: 2.5 hr
Cook Time: 1 hr

Description

Laal Maas is an iconic Rajasthani dish known for its fiery heat and earthy richness. Made with goat or mutton, slow-cooked with Mathania chilies, yogurt, garlic, and warm spices, it’s deeply aromatic and perfect for spice enthusiasts. Serve with steamed rice or Indian breads for a comforting, bold meal.

Ingredients

Staples

  • 2 cup Water warm
  • 2 teaspoon Salt plus more to taste

Spices And Herbs

Oils And Vinegars

Dairy And Eggs

Meat

Produce

Canned Goods

For the Ginger Garlic Paste

Ingredients

Produce

Staples

  • 1 tablespoon Water or as needed

Nutritional

calories430
carbohydrates16g
protein32g
fat27g

Step by Step Instructions

  • 1

    Wash the goat meat and drain well.

  • 2

    Mix the goat meat with the salt, ginger garlic paste, and lime juice. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours to marinate.

  • 3

    Meanwhile, combine the deseeded Mathania chilies with the warm water in a small bowl for 20 minutes.

  • 4

    Add the soaked chilies to a blender along with ¼ of the soaking water. Blend until smooth to make a fine paste and set aside.

  • 5

    When ready to cook, in a large sauce pot, heat ghee, add cloves, black peppercorns, green and black cardamom, cinnamon, and bay leaves and saute for 3-4 seconds.

  • 6

    Add onions and cook till slightly brown (8-10 minutes), stirring frequently.

  • 7

    Now add garlic cloves and cook for another 5-6 minutes until the onions are nicely browned.

  • 8

    Add goat meat and cook for 3-4 minutes.

  • 9

    Add the chili paste and saute well for another 8-10 minutes to remove rawness of the chilies. Add salt to taste & mix well. Cover and let it cook for 10-12 minutes on low.

  • 10

    In a bowl add yogurt, coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, cumin powder, mustard oil and mix well.

  • 11

    Transfer the curd mixture into the pot and stir well. Cover with the lid and cook for 30 minutes on low flame till the goat meat becomes tender.

  • 12

    Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot

For the Ginger Garlic Paste

Step by Step Instructions

  • 1

    Transfer the peeled and chopped ginger and garlic into a blender or food processor.

  • 2

    Process into a smooth paste, stopping and scraping down the sides as needed.

  • 3

    Add 1 tablespoon of water at a time, only as needed, to help achieve a smooth consistency. Avoid using too much water.

  • 4

    Transfer to a clean container, cover tightly with plastic wrap, and then secure with a lid.

  • 5

    Store in the refrigerator for up to 10 days.