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Mutton Akhni (Instant Pot)

If you’re memon this is anytime food, but it’s really ideal wintertime food. Warms the belly and the heart Watch it here

Mutton akhni (a mixture of my mum’s recipe with my own mash-up from a couple of other recipes and practice)

Set your instant pot onto Sauté then add-in:
2 large spoons of ghee
1 piece cinnamon stick
1/2 tsp cumin seeds
Toast your spices.

2 finely chopped/grated onions
Pinch of salt
1/4 cup water

Sauté until translucent.

1 kg mutton
1 tablespoon red ginger garlic masala
1 tsp green chilli/masala
2-3 tsp dhana jeero
1 tsp salt
0.5 tsp turmeric
1 tsp chilli powder
2 tablespoon vinegar
2 grated tomatoes
2 tsp tomato paste

Brown your meat. Now add:
3-4 potatoes, peeled and cut
1 salt
2 cups water

Optional: extra chilli powder.

Pressure cook for 10-12 mins
Release pressure (do not NPR)
Add:
2 cups washed rice
2 tsp salt

Set your pot onto the “Rice” function for 15 minutes with the standard lid.
Release the pressure. Put on sauté mode on low. Turn 1-2 times to ensure rice is cooking evenly, taste for salt. Be careful
Not to break your potatoes.

Garnish with coriander.

Serve & Enjoy!