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Ethnic Recipe and Meal Ideas
This site is designed to help you if you are looking for ethnic recipes or meal ideas from around the globe. You can search for a recipe (using the search box on the right) or use the drop down menus at the top of the page which include region, country, base ingredient or "pot luck"
 


Indian Recipe and Meal Ideas
Indian Food and Meal Ideas
Kofta Lajawab

This recipe is as it name implies - LAJAWAB. No one will satisfy with just one of it.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide

Recipe Ingredients:

  • Koftas
  • 125 gm Amul Cheese - mashed
  • 50 gm cornflour
  • 1/2 tsp pepper powder
  • Oil for frying
  • Gravy
  • 250 gm onion - grated
  • 200 gm tomatoes - pured
  • 3 cm piece ginger - ground
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • 1/2 tsp garam masala
  • 200 gm oil
  • 3/4 tsp salt



Method:


Mix mashed cheese with cornflour and pepper.
Knead well.
Form into walnut sized koftas and deep fry till light brown.
Drain and keep aside.
To make gravy, heat oil in a pan and brown onions.
Add ginger and fry well.
Add tomatoes turmeric, red chilli and garam masala and fry on low fire till oil separates.
Add water according to consistency of gravy required.
Correct seasoning. Boil for 5 minutes.
Add koftas and boil for a further two minutes.
Serve hot with parathas or tandoori rotis.
Makes about 8


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For US to UK equivalents for food weights and measurements see this rough guide

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