Tag: haleem

  • Wholesome & Hearty: Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem Recipe for the Family

    Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem

    Haleem is a world famous food prepared during Ramadan or Eid Season. This is a slow cooked stew made with meat and lentils.

    Did you know? Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem is a distinct variant of Haleem originating in Hyderabad in South India.It is a popular dish during the Ramadan. It is a tradition to break the daily fast (roza) at Iftar with a plateful of haleem.

    Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem Recipe
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    Lentils and chicken are the star ingredients of this flavorful dish. I wouldn’t say its the most authentic way of making haleem. But its as close as it can. Very mouth-watering dish which is served with fried onion, chat masala, coriander, mint, ginger, green chili and lemon.

    Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem Recipe
    Photo: Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem Recipe

    Try out this classic Hyderabad Murgh Haleem recipe.Very lips smacking recipe must try on Eid. If you have any question about this recipe  then you can ask by using comment box and we will clarify your confusion.

    Check it out the Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem Recipe and printable version below!!

    Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem

    Try out this classic Hyderabad Murgh Haleem recipe.Very lips smacking recipe must try on Eid.
    Prep Time 2 hours
    Cook Time 3 hours
    Total Time 5 hours
    Servings 8
    Author Bushrah | Recipestable

    Ingredients

    • 1 kg chicken boneless cut into cubes
    • 1 kg cracked wheat soaked in water for 2-3 hour then drained
    • 1 cup vegetable oil or ghee
    • 1 cup plain yogurt
    • 2 onions finely chopped
    • 1 tbsp ginger paste
    • 1 tbsp garlic paste
    • 2 tsp green chili paste
    • 2 tsp green coriander paste
    • 2 tbsp Lemon juice
    • 3 black cardamoms-seeds
    • 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
    • 1 tsp red chili powder
    • 1 tbsp salt
    • 1 tsp chat masala

    For Garnishing

    • 4-5 green chilies thinly sliced
    • 1/2 cup mint leaves
    • 1- inch piece of ginger thinly sliced
    • 3-4 lemon wedges

    Instructions

    Directions

    • In a bowl,add yogurt, lemon juice, green chili and coriander paste, cardamom and cinnamon powder, red chili powder, ginger-garlic paste &salt. Mix well and make a smooth paste.
    • Marinate the chicken in this mixture and leave 3-4 hours.
    • Add enough water to the wheat and cook till tender.
    • When cool enough to handle, blend to a paste in a blender.
    • Heat the oil and add the meat chicken mixture.
    • Turn around over high heat, till opaque.
    • Add 1 cup water in it,cook and covered over low heat till tender.
    • Add the wheat paste and continue to cook another 20 minutes.
    • Transfer into a serving bowl, sprinkle chat masala over the top.
    • Garnish with mint leaves,green chilies and ginger slices. Hyderabadi Murgh Haleem is ready to serve. ENJOY!

    Notes

    Serving Suggestions:
    Serve hot with naan.
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  • The Perfect Eid Feast: Make Restaurant-Style Hyderabadi Haleem at Home!

    Hyderabadi Haleem

    Hyderabadi Haleem is a world famous delicacy which is mostly made in the Ramadan month when Muslims observe fasting. The taste is heavenly and this is the best food to break the fast. Try out this Hyderabadi Haleem recipe and see how much delicious it turns after prepared with some cashew and almonds nutty taste texture. Very lips smacking recipe must try on Eid.

    Hyderabadi Haleem Recipe

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    • 2 kg Boneless Mutton
    • 1 tsp red Chilli Powder
    • 1 tsp turmeric powder
    • 2 Bay Leaf
    • 250 gm Dal Channa
    • 200 gm Whole Wheat
    • 50 gm Barley
    • 1/2 cup Oil
    • salt to taste

    For Garnishing:

    • Onion
    • Lime Slices
    • Green Chilies
    • Fresh Coriander Leaves
    • Sliced Ginger

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    Step 1

    Soak all three grains overnight.

    Step 2

    Fry the meat in oil. Add all the spices and 4 to 5 glasses of water. Cover and leave on low flame to tenderize until the meat is extremely soft.

    Step 3

    Meanwhile, put the grains and dal in a pot with 1 tsp salt,1/2 tsp chilli powder and 1/4 tsp turmeric powder. Add water and cook on low flame till very soft.

    Step 4

    When both are soft, mix the meat and grains together and leave on a very low flame. Keep mashing and mixing.

    Step 5

    It starts to boil and becomes bubbly fry a little onion in oil and add to it. Remove from heat.

    Step 6

    Sprinkle garam masala over it and garnish with fresh coriander leaves, green chilies, fried onion and lemon. Hyderabadi Haleem is ready to serve.
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    • Serve with hot naan!

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  • A Taste of Pakistan: Make Delicious Chicken Haleem at Home!

    If you have to cook for a big family dinner then instead of laying out a table with a variety of dishes serve this mouth watering Chicken Haleem with naan and let them all enjoy this finger licking dish.

     Chicken Haleem recipe
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    Try the easy recipe of Chicken Haleem shown below!!

    Chicken Haleem recipe
    Photo: Chicken Haleem
    Photo: Pakistani Chicken Haleem
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    Prep Time: 15 minutes

    Cook Time: 2 hours

     Servings: 6 

    Ingredients

    • 1 kg boneless chicken
    • 2 onions
    • 2 cups whole wheat
    • 1 cup oil
    • 1/2 cup gram pulse
    • 1/2 cup mung pulse
    • 1/2 cup red lentils
    • 1 onion, fried
    • 3 tsp red chili powder
    • 2 tsp salt
    • 2 tsp all whole spices
    • 2 tsp coriander powder
    • 2 tsp all spice powder
    • 1/2 tsp nutmeg powder
    • 1/2 tsp mace powder
    • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
    • chaat masala as required

    For Garnishing

    • Julien ginger
    • fried onion
    • lemon wedges

    Step by Step Method

    Step 1

    In a large bowl, mix together all pulses and whole wheat then soak in water for 4 hours.

    Step 2

    In a flat pan, roast all whole spice then grind them in a grinder. Set aside.

    Step 3

    Place chicken, onion, soaked drained pulses and wheat in a large pot.

    Step 4

    Add 4 cups water and red chilli, turmeric and ground all spices.

    Step 5

    Cook on low heat for 2 hours or until everything is well cooked, stirring frequently. Blend pulses and chicken slightly with a wooden ladle ( give ghota).

    Step 6

    Now stir in the ground nutmeg and mace.Take it out in a dish and give tarka. Top with fried onion, coriander leaves, green chilli and ginger.

    Step 7

    Sprinkle chaat masala over it. Chicken Haleem is ready to serve.

    • Serve with naan, green chili and fried onion.

     

  • Recipe: Shahi Haleem

    Ingredients:

    • 1 kg boneless pieces of Lamb
    • 3 cups cracked wheat
    • 2 tbsp ginger paste
    • 2 tbsp garlic paste
    • 1 cup mixed lentils (urad daal,chana daal)
    • 1 tbsp red chilli powder
    • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
    • 1 cup Yogurt
    • 1/2 tsp garam masala powder
    • 1 tbsp ground cumin
    • 1/4 tsp ground cardamom
    • 4 cloves, ground
    • 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
    • 1/2 tsp black pepper corns
    • Whole spices  1 inch cinnamon stick, 2-3 cloves,2-3 cardamom
    • 4 green chilies, chopped
    • 1/2 cup Ghee
    • 1/2 cup oil
    • salt to taste

    For Garnishing:

    • 4 tbsp fresh coriander leaves, chopped
    • 4 tbsp fresh mint leaves, chopped
    • 3 green chilies, thinly sliced
    • 1 cup golden and crisp fried onions
    • 1/2 cup Cashew nuts

    How to make Haleem:

    • First wash and soak the cracked wheat for at least 1/2 hour.
    • Then wash and clean the lamb thoroughly,trimming off any excess fat.
    • Mix the lamb with 1tbsp of Ginger-Garlic paste, 1/ tsp of salt,Red chilli powder,1/2 tsp Garam masala powder and 1/4 tsp turmeric powder.
    • Pressure cook the lamb on high for 8-10 min[ or until 3 whistles] and then simmer for another 15-20 min.
    • After it cools down…shred and keep aside.
    • Boil the cracked wheat along with the mixed lentils,1tbsp ginger-garlic paste,1/4 tsp turmeric powder,3-4 green chillies,1/2 tsp black pepper corns in 8-10 cups of water until its cooked completely and the water is almost absorbed by the wheat.
    • Put this wheat in a blender and pulse for a few seconds.
    • Remove and keep aside.
    • Heat the oil in another container add the whole spices,the cooked and shredded lamb,remaining green chillies, 1/2 cup fresh coriander and saute for a 2-3 min.
    • Add the Yoghurt and saute for another 10- 15 min or until a little oil starts to float on top.
    • Add 3 cups of water and bring it to a boil.
    • Add the cooked Wheat and mix well…adding a little bit of Ghee at a time.
    • Do Check the salt and add if needed.
    • Let it simmer for at least 1/2 hour…keep stirring in between.
    • Then take into a serving bowl.
    • Garnished with fried onions, cashew nuts and fresh Coriander and mint leaves.
    • Haleem is ready to serve.
    • Serve hot with naan!