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Sunday, December 22, 2024  
19 Jumada Al-Akhirah 1446  

Recipe of the day: Nargisi Kofta

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Ingredients

  • For Kofta’s:
  • Chicken mince ½ kg
  • Coriander ½ bunch
  • Green chili 5 – 6
  • Cumin seeds 1 tsp
  • All spice powder ½ tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Onion 2 tbsp (fried ,chopped)
  • Egg 8 (hard boil)
  • Oil for frying
  • Flour to roll eggs
  • For Gravy:
  • Oil 3/4 cup
  • Onion 3
  • Green cardamom 6 – 7
  • Ginger garlic paste 1 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Red chili powder 1 ½ tsp
  • Coriander powder 2 tsp
  • Yogurt 1 cup
  • Nutmeg and mace ½ tsp
  • All spice powder ½ tsp
  • Cream ½ cup

Cooking Directions

  1. For Kofta’s: Chopperize all ingredients except boiled eggs and keep aside.
  2. Roll the boiled eggs in flour and coat with the mixture of mince and spices.
  3. Refrigerate the egg mince balls (kofta’s) for half an hour.
  4. After that heat oil in a pan and fry egg mince balls (kofta’s) on medium flame.
  5. Kofta’s are ready.
  6. For Gravy: Put a pan on stove heat oil and fry onions in it remove onion from oil and grind it.
  7. Add cardamom in oil then add ginger garlic paste, salt, chili powder, coriander powder, mix it well for few minutes.
  8. Beat yogurt and add into spices, add fried onion, nutmeg, mace, all spice powder and cook for 5 minutes.
  9. Remove from flame, add cream and mix; put kofta’s in the gravy and serve.