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Juicy Mutton Ribs Recipe, Sticky Tamarind Glaze

Mutton ribs and chops braised in foil until tender, then glazed with tamarind, jaggery and chilli and blistered in a hot oven.

Total time
1 h 55 m
20 m hands-on
Serves
3
generously
Difficulty
Easy
mostly oven time
Oven
160 °C
key detail

Raw materials

The Meatigo product this recipe is built on. Everything else is pantry.

Meatigo mutton ribs and chops, 450 g pack
Mutton Ribs & Chops (Rajasthan)
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Ingredients

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Method

6 steps. Read it through before you start.

  1. 01
    Rub

    Rub the ribs with the oil, paste, chilli, cumin and salt. Rest 30 minutes.

  2. 02
    Wrap

    Wrap tightly in two layers of foil on a tray.

  3. 03
    Braise

    Bake at 160 °C for 75 minutes until tender.

  4. 04
    Make the glaze

    Simmer the glaze ingredients in a small pan for 4 minutes until syrupy.

  5. 05
    Glaze

    Unwrap, brush with glaze and bake at 220 °C for 10 minutes. Brush again halfway.

  6. 06
    Rest

    Rest for 5 minutes and serve with onion rings.

Questions

Can I use an air fryer?+

Yes, for the glazing step: 200 °C for 6 to 8 minutes.

No jaggery?+

Brown sugar works.

How do I know they are done?+

The meat should pull back from the bone and yield easily to a fork.

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