Thursday, 27 July 2017

Keema Stuffed Pointed Gourd(Keema Potoler Dolma)


What we need:

Potol or Pointed Gourd
Minced Chicken or chicken keema
Ginger paste 
Garlic paste 
Finely chopped onions for stuffing and finely sliced onions for gravy (you can use onion paste also for gravy) 
Chopped tomatoes 
Chopped green chilli 
Red chilli powder 
Garam masala powder 
Turmeric powder 
Kashmiri red chillI powder (optional)
Cardamom 
Cinnamon 
Cloves 
Dry red chilli
Salt 
Sugar 
Ghee

How we make it:

Stuffing :

Marinade the chicken keema with salt, turmeric and red chilli powder. Clean the Potol and cut it one side. Use a spoon or knife to scoop out the inner part of the potol and make a paste of it. Now take a pan and heat oil or ghee in it. Add chopped onions and fry it well. Then add garlic paste and ginger paste. Add salt, turmeric powder and red chilli powder into it and cook until oil comes out 
Then add the keema and the scooped out paste and mixerox them properly. Add some chopped green chilli. Now pour it into a pan and keep aside. Now fry the potol in oil. Then stuff the cooked chicken keema into the potol. 

Gravy:

Heat oil and ghee in a pan. When the oil is hot, add the cardamom, cinnamon, cloveso and red chilli in the oil. Now add the sliced onions into the pan and stir for some time. Then add garlic and ginger paste and stir again for few minutes. Then add chopped tomatoes and salt and cook until oil starts to come out of the mixture. Then pour some water and cover it with a lid. When the gravy starts boiling add the stuffed potol and cook it. When gravy thickens add a little sugar and garam masala powder.

Sunday, 16 July 2017

Dhabe da Keema





What we need :

Soyabean oil
Butter
bay leaf
Green cardamom
Cloves
Cumin seeds
Onion, finely chopped
Garlic paste
Ginger paste
Green chilli, finely chopped
Capsicum, chopped
Tomatoes, finely chopped
Turmeric powder
Red chilli powder
Cumin powder
Coriander powder
Salt
A pinch of asafoetida
Mutton, minced
Sugar
Coriander leaves, optional

How we make it :

In a pan heat oil, add bay leaf, green cardamom, cumin seeds and cloves. Now add chopped onions. Saute till golden brown. Add garlic, ginger and butter, cook.
Add capsicum and tomato pieces and saute. Then add the mutton mince and mix it well. Now add the spices, turmeric powder, red chillI powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, pinch of asafoetida and salt. Now add a little water and cook the spices properly. Now add the chopped chillis and cook. Then add a little milk and cover the pan and keep it on medium flame. Lastly add a little sugar and garnish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve it with hot roti or parathas and enjoy.