Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Mutton Keema Masala

Ingredients:


  1. Minced lamb- 1 1/2 lbs
  2. Large onion- 1 (finely chopped)
  3. Tomatoes- 2 (finely chopped)
  4. Green chilies- 2 (finely chopped)
  5. Grated ginger- 1/2 inch piece
  6. Crushed Garlic- 3 cloves
  7. Red chili powder- 1/2 tsp
  8. Turmeric powder- 1/2 tsp
  9. Coriander powder- 1 tsp
  10. Cumin powder- 1/2 tsp
  11. Garam masala powder- 3/4 tsp
  12. Cinnamon- 1 stick
  13. Bay leaves- 2
  14. Cloves- 2
  15. Green cardamoms- 2
  16. Salt to taste
  17. Oil- 1/3 cup
  18. Chopped cilantro (coriander) leaves
Method:
  1. Boil the minced lamb with 1 clove of crushed garlic and bay leaves in 2 cups of water for 5-10 minutes. 
  2. Drain the water.
  3. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the cinnamon, cardamoms and cloves for a minute and add the onions and fry until golden brown. 
  4. Add ginger-garlic and green chilies and fry for couple of minutes. 
  5. Add the boiled meat and saute for 5 minutes. 
  6. Add the turmeric powder, red chili powder, cumin powder,
  7. coriander powder and half of the garam masala powder and stir-fry for 5 minutes. 
  8. Add the tomatoes and salt
  9. Mix well. 
  10. When the moisture in the tomato is fully absorbed, then stir-fry for 2 minutes. 
  11. Add 2 cups of water and cook until the meat is tender. 
  12. Add the remaining garam masala powder and stir fry for 5 more minutes. 
  13. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves. 
  14. Serve hot. 
To make it even spicier add 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper and 1 tbsp fresh cream and mix well.

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