Wednesday 27 May 2015

Kheema Kofta curry


Aromatic Minced lamb gravy goes well with Chapati, Roti or Rice Items

Minced lamb balls (kheema koftas) cooked with the gravy adds more flavour to dish. This is one of the Traditional Recipes of Lamb balls

Kheema Kofta curry

Ingredients
For Gravy
Onions: 2
Tomato: 2
Gingergarlic paste: 2sps
Green chillies: 4-5
Cinamon: 1 inch
Cloves: 4-5
Coconut grated: ½ cup
Coriender leaves & stem: 1 cup
Coriender powder: 2sps
Turmeric: 1pinch
Red chilli powder(Optional): 1sp


For Koftas

Minced Lamb: 250 grms
Onion chopped: 1 big
Green chillies: 2-3
Coriender leaves: 4 sps
Fried gram Powder: 1+1/2 cup
Coriender powder: 1sp

Method
For the gravy Grind all the Ingredients  under gravy in a blender to a Fine paste adding a cup of water
Mix Minced lamb with Fried gram then add finely chopeed Onion 
chillies & coriander even add little salt & Coriender powder
Give a good mix
Take a pressure cooker with Wider bottom
Add Oil & place Koftas one by one keeping a bit space don’t allow to stick
Fry koftas on low heat & try to turn each one & fry the other side(If its stuck leave it don’t turn it will cook in gravy)
(You can even shallow fry these Koftas separately in a pan & add to gravy in the cooker, I usually add  it directly to cooker)
Now add the Green Masala paste prepared above & give it a shake don’t mix too much The Koftas may break add salt & 1-2 cups water
This gravy must not be Runny add water carefully Then close the lid of cooker & cook for 6 visels


Aromatic Minced lamb Gravy is Ready

Note
Fried gram  acts as binding to form Kofta balls You can even use Egg instead of this in that case You Need to refrigerate the Kofta mix after mixing with egg for ½ an hr, then shape the koftas

Yields about 15 Koftas




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