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Bakery Style Shami Kabab

Bakery Style Shami Kabab
  • Ingredients:
  • Water 1 litre
  • Boneless beef 500g
  • Adrak (Ginger) 1 inch piece
  • Lehsan (Garlic) cloves 6-7
  • Sabut dhania (Coriander seeds) 1 tbs
  • Sabut lal mirch (Button red chillies) 10-11
  • Badi elaichi (Black cardamom) 2-3
  • Zeera (Cumin seeds) 1 tbs
  • Darchini (Cinnamon stick) large 1
  • Himalayan pink salt 1 tsp or to taste
  • Pyaz (Onion) sliced 1 medium
  • Chana daal (Split bengal gram) 250g (soaked overnight)
  • Lal mirch powder (Red chilli powder) 1 tsp or to taste
  • Garam masala powder 2 tsp
  • Haldi powder (Turmeric powder) ½ tsp
  • Himalayan pink salt 1 tsp or to taste
  • Hari mirch (Green chilli) chopped 1 tbs
  • Hara dhania (Fresh coriander) chopped handful
  • Podina (Mint leaves) chopped handful
  • Anday (Eggs) 2
  • Cooking oil for frying
  • Directions:
  • In a wok,add water,beef,ginger,garlic,coriander seeds,button red chillies,black cardamom,cumin seeds, cinnamon stick,pink salt,onion,mix well & bring it to boil,cover & cook on medium low flame until meat is 50% done (30 minutes).
  • Remove & discard whole spices.
  • Add split bengal gram & mix well,cover & cook on medium low flame until tender & water dries up (40-50 minutes).
  • Remove from flame & mash well with the help of masher.
  • Add red chilli powder,garam masala powder,turmeric powder,pink salt,green chilli,fresh coriander,mint leaves,mix well & knead to combine.
  • Take a mixture (50g) & make kabab of equal sizes.
  • Can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 months in freezer.
  • In a bowl,add eggs & whisk well until foamy.
  • In frying pan,heat cooking oil,dip kabab in whisked egg mixture & fry on medium flame from both sides until golden brown (makes 20-22).