Kooftay (Meat Balls)
Course
Main Dish
Cuisine
Desi
Ingredients
For Meat Balls
1/2
Kg
Chicken
Minced
1
Onion
Medium
1
teaspoon
garlic
Chopped
1
teaspoon
Ginger
Chopped
2
Green Chilies
2
Bread Toasts
1/2
teaspoon
Salt
to taste
1
teaspoon
Red Chili powder
1
teaspoon
Cumin
Roasted and Ground
1
teaspoon
Coriander Powder
Roasted and Ground
For Gravy
2
Onions
Medium
4
Tomatoes
Chopped
1/2
Cup
Yogurt
1
teaspoon
Garlic Paste
1
teaspoon
Ginger Paste
1
teaspoon
Red Chili powder
1
teaspoon
Coriander
Roasted and Ground
1
teaspoon
Cumin
Roasted and Ground
1/2
teaspoon
Turmeric
(Haldi)
1
teaspoon
Fenugreek
(Sukhi Methi)
1
teaspoon
Curry Leaves
Chopped
1
Green Chili
Crushed with 1 teaspoon cumin
2
Potatoes
(Optional)
Green Coriander
For garrnishing
Ginger
Julian cut for garnishing
Salt
to taste
Instructions
For Meat Balls
Chop all the ingredients mentioned in “For Meat Balls” in chopper
Make Meat Balls out of the mixture
For Gravy
Fry onions in oil and add tomatoes to it and cook a little
Blend them well in blender with 1/2 cup of yogurt
Cut the potatoes in square pieces and boil them
Heat oil in a pan and fry meat balls and add ginger garlic paste
Add the blended gravy to it and cook till gravy thickens
Add boiled potatoes to it
Add Sukhi methi, curry leaves, green chilies, cumin, coriander powder, turmeric/haldi and cook till mixture gives off the oil
Add a little water to the gravy and let it cook for 5 – 10 minutes
Add crush green chilies, jullian cut ginger and chopped dhania/cilantro and cool for 4 to 5 minutes