Saturday 6 December 2014

Chapli Kabab recipe

Chapli Kabab recipe:
Here is how to cook chapli kabab, a very simple Pakistani recipe

Chapli Kabab
Chapli Kabab
Ingredients:

Beef or lamb mince 1/2 kg
Gram or Corn flour 4 tbsp
Coriander seeds 2 tbsp (crushed)
Pomegranate seeds (anardana) 2 tbsp
Red pepper 3 tsp (crushed)
Fresh ginger paste 1 tbsp
2 eggs omelette
Salt to taste
Black pepper crushed 2 tsp
Tomatoes 6 (medium sized, chopped)
Onion 2 (finely chopped)
Green chilies 5 (hand chopped)
Egg 2
Oil for frying

Method:


  • Beat two eggs, add little salt and red pepper and make omelette in a pan.
  • In a mixing bowl add all the above ingredients (excepts oil which is for frying).
  • Also add the omelette and mix so that omelette in broken into small pieces and mixed with all the ingredients.
  • Let the mixture set in a refrigerator for 2 - 3 hours.
  • Make flat medium sized patties out of it.
  • Fry the patties and enjoy!
  • Serve with green chatni and naan.

Friday 5 December 2014

Lahori Murgh Cholay recipe

Famous Lahori Murgh Cholay recipe
Murgh chanay is a very famous Lahori dish, you can try it using the below recipe:

Ingredients:

Murgh Cholay by Pakrecipez
Murgh Cholay

  • Chicken pieces 12 (medium pieces of one chicken)
  • Chickpeas  1 cup (soaked over night in water)
  • Oil 1 cup
  • Finely chopped onions 2 (medium)
  • Chopped tomatoes 3 (medium sized)
  • Ground white cumin 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder 1 tsp.
  • All spice powder (garam masala) 1 tsp
  • Ginger garlic paste 1tbsp
  • Red chili powder 1 tbsp
  • Finely chopped ginger 1 tbsp (for garnishing)
  • Soda bi carbonate 1/4 tsp
  • Chopped fresh coriander for garnishing
  • Salt to taste


Method:


  • Heat oil in a large pan and fry the onions till golden brown.
  • Now add chicken and cook till it dries.
  • Add salt, ginger garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chili powder, all spice powder and stir
  • Keep it on a low flame.
  • Now drain the water from the soaked chickpeas.
  • Add around three glasses of water and boil chickpeas in a saucepan.
  • Add bicarbonate soda and cook until the chickpeas are tender.
  • Add the chickpeas and chopped tomatoes to the pan where chicken is cooking.
  • Add around two cups of water and keep cooking until the mixture begins to boil.
  • Lastly add chopped ginger, fresh coriander and white cumin to the pan.
  • Cover and simmer for five to seven minutes or until the oil separates and come on top.
  • Serve with hot naans or bread.

Pakistani sweet Gulab Jamun recipe

Pakistani Gulab Jaman home recipe:

Gulab Jamun is a solid milk based dessert, very popular in south Asian countries. I really love it and often make it at home. Here is how you can also make Gulab Jamun at home:

Ingredients:


  • Egg ½
    Gulab Jamun at home
    Gulab Jamun
  • Khoya 250 - 300 grams
  • Sugar 2 cups
  • Milk powder 1/2 cup
  • Green cardamoms 8
  • Water as required to make sugar syrup
  • Kewra essence three, four drops
  • Clarified (unsalted) butter as required
  • Plain flour (maida) 1 tbsp
  • Semolina (suji) 1 tbsp
  • Baking powder 1/4 tsp
  • Oil for frying (you can use pure ghee as well)



Method:

  • Add sugar in a pan with enough water and heat it to form the syrup.
  • When it starts to thicken add green cardamoms and remove from heat after five minutes.
  • Beat the egg and add khoya, semolina, plain flour and milk powder into it.
  • Mix together using your hands.
  • Add baking powder and clarified butter and knead the mixture, keep aside for 10 minutes.
  • Make small balls from that mixture (depend on what size you want for your Gulab Jamans)
  • Add oil in a pan for deep frying and keep it on medium flame
  • Add the balls in the pan and fry till golden color.
  • Now dip the balls in the sugar syrup, you can garnish it with blanched pistachios and serve hot.