Lamb chops curry is a rich and flavourful curry made with tender lamb chops, onion, spices and coconut paste. It is a thick, rich aromatic curry that pairs perfectly with hot rice, chapathi, poori, parotta, appam or idiyappam. The curry is slow cooked which develops flavour in mutton makes it a perfect side dish.
Make fresh masala - First grind all the ingredients given for fresh masala to a smooth paste with some water. Set aside.
Extract Coconut milk - Take 1 cup coconut and water in a blender and grind to a smooth paste. Pass this through a sieve and squeeze to extract as much coconut milk as possible. You need thick milk.
Pressure cook mutton - Now take mutton in a pressure cooker, add in the freshly ground masala, coconut milk, salt and turmeric. Mix well. Cover and pressure cook for 8 whistle, simmer for 10 mins. Turn of the heat and let the steam escape all by itself.
Tempering - Now heat oil in a pan, add in whole spices and let them splatter. Add in onions and cook till golden. Pour this into the curry and simmer till oil separates.
Garnishing - Now add in coriander leaves and lemon juice and mix well. Serve.