Sunday, November 15, 2009

MEAT DURBARI

MEAT DURBARI

INGREDIENTS
For paste
  • 1 big sized Onion (Pyaj)
  • 1 " Ginger (Adrak)
  • 2 tblsp chopped Coriander Leaves (Dhania Patta)
  • 2 fresh Green chilli (Hari mirch) slit lengthwise into halves
  • 3 tblsp Clarified Butter (Ghee)
  • 3 - 4 cloves Gralic peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 3 tblsp Wine Vinegar
  • 175 ml warm Water
  • 1 tblsp Tomato (Tamatar) puree

  • 1 tblsp Sesame seeds (Til)
  • 1 kg Leg of Lamb
  • 1 tblsp Mustard Seeds (Raai / Raee)
  • 1 Bay Leaf (Tej Patta)
  • 2 tblsp Poppy seeds (Khuskhus)
  • 2 " piece Cinnamon (Tuj/Dalchini)
  • 2 - 4 dried Red Chillies
  • 4 Cloves (Lavang)
  • 10 Black Pepper (Kali Mirch)
  • 2 Brown Cardamom (Elaichi Moti)
 How to make Meat Durbari:
  • Trim off excess fat from the meat and cut into 2 " cubes.
  • Rub the spice paste well into the meat and leave for marination for 4 -6 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  • Add the salt to garlic and crush to a smooth pulp.
  • Melt the ghee over low flame.
  • Add the onions and ginger adjust flame to medium and fry them until the onions are soft.
  • Add the garlic paste and fry for a further 2 -3 minutes stiring frequently.
  • Add the meat and cook in the onion mixture until all sides of meat are brown.
  • Add water and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer until the meat is tender.
  • Add the puree, green chillies and coriander leaves.
  • Adjust the flame to medium and cook for 3 - 4 minutes stiring continously.
  • Remove the pan from the flame and serve hot.