Shami Kebab

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Oct. 25, 2013

All time favorite kebab prepared from minced meat and flavorful Indian spices.

Ingredients

Minced meat 500 Gram
For masala a
Bengal gram 125 Gram
Garlic cloves 5
Ginger 1/2 Inch , chopped
Whole dry red chilies 4
Black peppercorns 10 (8
Whole black cardamom 5
Cinammon powder 1 Teaspoon
Water 1/2 Liter
Salt To Taste
For masala b
Garam masala 1 Teaspoon
Green cardamom powder 1/2 Teaspoon
Mace powder 1/2 Teaspoon
Kewra water 1 Teaspoon
Clarified butter 250 Gram (ghee)
For filliing
Chopped mint leaves 50 Gram
Ginger 1 Inch , chopped
Onions 3 Small , chopped
Raw mangoes 125 Gram , chopped
Chopped green chillies 1 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY

1. Clean the minced meat and keep aside.

MAKING

For Masala A:

2. Place a deep vessel on the fire and put in Bengal gram, garlic, ginger, black cardamom, red chilies, black peppercorns, cinnamon powder, and salt to taste.

3. Boil it with half a liter of water. Cover and cook for 20- 25 minutes or till the grains of the pulse are done.

4. When the water evaporates from the pan, blend the Bengal gram mixture into a smooth paste to the consistency of the minced mutton.

For Filling:

5. In a bowl add chopped mint leaves, onions, chopped ginger, chopped raw mango, chopped green chilies, and salt to taste and mix it well.

6. Add the Bengal gram paste to the minced mutton and mix it well. Add green cardamom powder, garam masala, mace powder, kewra water.

7. In a pan add the ghee and let it heat.

8. Wet your hands with a little bit of water and take the minced mutton mixture, depending on the size you want. Flatten it and make a small hole in the middle.

9. Add the stuffing (1 tsp) and gently shape into patties.

10. Add them to the hot ghee and cook till they become golden brown. Flip them over.

SERVING

11. Serve hot with mint chutney and onion rings.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Medium
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 1099Calories from Fat 772

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 87 g133.8%

Saturated Fat 47 g235%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 268 mg11.17%

Total Carbohydrates 41 g13.7%

Dietary Fiber 10 g40%

Sugars 12 g

Protein 41 g82%

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet