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Join Date: 12 Sep 2010
Location:  OmanPosts: 126 |
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Malai Kofta |
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Ingredients:
Gravy 125 gms. cream 75 gms. khoya or paneer 150 ml. milk 50 gms. cashewnuts 3 tsp. white pepper powder. 2 1/2 tsp. sugar 2 tsp. grated ginger 1/4 tsp. nutmeg powder 1/2 tsp. turmeric powder 1 tsp. garlic crushed 1" cinnamon 6 cloves 6 cardamoms salt to taste 3 tbsp. ghee Kofta: 50 gms. khoya 13 50 gms. paneer 5 medium potatoes 20 gms. cashewnuts 20 gms. raisins 4-5 green chillies chopped fine 1/2 tsp. ginger grated 1 tsp. coriander chopped 1/2 tsp. cumin seeds salt to taste Garnish: 1 tbsp. grated cheese or paneer 1 tbsp. chopped coriander Method: Koftas Boil the potatoes, peel and smash them. Mix together all the ingredients except raisins and cashews. Take a ping-pong ball sized dough in hand. Flatten. Place 2-3 cashews and raisins in the centre and shape into a ball. Repeat for remaining dough. Keep aside. Gravy: Roast the cinnamon, cardamom, nutmeg and cloves together. Dry grind and keep aside. Wet grind all the other ingredients, except ghee, to a paste. Heat ghee in a skillet, add powdered spices and fry for 2-3 seconds. Add paste and fry further for 5-7 minutes stirring well. Add 2 cups water and simmer on low for 15 minutes. Warm the koftas either in the oven or on the tava. Optional: You can deep fry the koftas also. To serve place warm koftas in a casserole. Either pour boiling hot gravy on the koftas or pour and bake in hot oven of 5 minutes. Garnish with grated cheese and chopped coriander. Serve hot with naan or parathas. Makes: 10 koftas with gravy. |
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