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  • Easy Chicken Korma Recipe

    Easy Chicken Korma

    An Easy Chicken Korma Recipe for you to cook a great meal for family or friends.  This is the easiest Easy Chicken Korma recipe I have! A winner for us. Not too spicy, but lots of flavor.

    If you have ever wanted to try [highlight]Pakistani food[/highlight], this is a good one to start with. Customise it to your own preferences and enjoy!

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    [one_fourth]Prep Time:10 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Cook Time:35 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Servings:5 [/one_fourth] [one_fourth_last]Difficulty Level:Easy [/one_fourth_last]

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    • 1 kg chicken, cut into pieces
    • 2 medium onion, thinly sliced
    • 2 tbsp ginger – garlic paste
    • 1 cup yogurt
    • 1 cup oil/ ghee
    • 2-3 bay leaves
    • 3 cloves
    • 7 green cardamoms
    • 1 tsp red chili powder
    • 1 tsp black pepper, crushed
    • 1 tsp coriander powder
    • 1 tsp turmeric powder
    • 1/2 tsp cumin powder
    • 1/2 tsp garam masala powder
    • 1/4 cup water
    • salt to taste

    For Garnishing:

    • 2 tbsp coriander leaves
    • 2 tbsp golden brown onions
    • 1/2 cup boiled almonds, peeled and sliced

    [/tab] [tab]Yield: 5 servings

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    Directions:
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    Step 1

    Rinse chicken pieces and pat dry.

    Step 2

    Heat oil in a heavy skillet and fry onions until golden brown.

    Step 3

    Then remove from the oil and drained.

    Step 4

    Put fried onions and water in a blender and make a fine paste.

    Step 5

    Mix the onion paste with yogurt and set aside.

    Step 6

    Again heat the oil over medium heat , add cumin seeds, bay leaves, cloves, green cardamom and fry for 1 minute to bring out the aroma of the spices.

    Step 7

    Then add ginger- garlic paste and cook for 2 minutes.

    Step 8

    Now add chicken and season with salt, red chili powder, coriander and turmeric powder for 5-7 minutes.

    Step 9

    Pour yogurt- onion paste and crushed black pepper into it, stirring frequently and cook for 5 minutes.

    Step 10

    Cover the skillet and simmer on low heat for 30 minutes.

    Step 11

    Add blanched almonds and cook for few minutes.

    Step 12

    Sprinkle brown onions and fresh coriander leaves over the top. Easy Chicken Korma is ready to serve.

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    • Serve with naan bread.

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  • Walnut Halwa Recipe

    Walnut Halwa

    Winter’s most rich, healthiest sweet dish walnut halwa is utter tasty. You can add any nuts and dry fruits as desired. A must try recipe!!

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    [one_fourth]Prep Time:10 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Cook Time:30 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Servings: 6[/one_fourth] [one_fourth_last]Difficulty Level: Easy[/one_fourth_last]

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    • 2 cups chopped walnuts
    • 1 cup clarified butter(desi ghee)
    • 2 cups full cream milk powder
    • 1/2 cup condensed milk
    • 4 eggs, lightly beaten
    • 1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder

    [/tab] [tab]Yield: 6 servings

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    Step 1

    Heat ghee and cardamom powder in a heavy based skillet until warm.

    Step 2

    Add milk powder and stirring constantly fry milk powder over low heat for about 5 minutes or until light brown.

    Step 3

    Add beaten eggs and stirring constantly.

    Step 4

    Cook until the mixture is dark brown, about 5-8 minutes.

    Step 5

    Add condensed milk and cook until the mixture leaves the sides of the pan and thick, about 3 minutes.

    Step 6

    Add nuts stir fry for one minute and remove from heat.

    Step 7

    Spread the mixture evenly in a greased pan, sprinkle chopped walnuts.

    Step 8

    Press with the back of a metal spoon.

    Step 9

    Using a sharp knife mark squares and keep aside to set.

    Step 10

    Cut through the scored lines and transfer to serving plate. Walnut Halwa is ready to serve. Enjoy!

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    •  Serve after meal or with tea all is great.

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  • Seekh kebab Recipe

    Seekh Kebab

    These make mouthwatering starters or are good for a party. They can also be served as part of a main course. Everyone always asks me for this Seekh Kebab Recipe when I make them.

    Ground lamb is seasoned with fresh mint and coriander, and ginger and green chili paste, and made into delicious Seekh Kebab. Serve with lime wedges, mint.

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    [one_fourth]Prep Time:10 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Cook Time:30 minutes[/one_fourth] [one_fourth]Servings: 3[/one_fourth] [one_fourth_last]Difficulty Level: Easy[/one_fourth_last]

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    • 500 gm minced lamb or mutton
    • 2 onions, finely chopped
    • 1 tablespoon chopped ginger
    • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
    • 4 green chilies, deseeded & chopped
    • 2 tablespoon chopped mint leaves
    • 2 tablespoon chopped coriander leaves
    • 1 tablespoon butter
    • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
    • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
    • 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
    • 1/2 teaspoon coriander powder
    • salt to taste
    • Butter for busting

    [/tab] [tab]Yield: 3 servings

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    Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 200 degree C.

    Step 2

    Mix together the lamb, ginger and garlic in a mixing bowl.

    Step 3

    Add in the onion, mint, green chilli, garam masala, cayenne pepper, cumin powder, coriander powder, salt and coriander leaves.

    Step 4

    Mix well.

    Step 5

    Form the mince mixture into long sausage-shaped kebabs or alternatively skewer onto four long skewers and place on a rack in a roasting tray.

    Step 6

    Bake the kebabs for 12 minutes.

    Step 7

    Turn the kebabs over and baste with a little of the melted butter and bake for a further 5 minutes.

    Step 8

    Preheat the grill and grill the kebabs for a further 2-3 minutes, basting with the remaining butter.

    Step 9

    Slice the kebabs and set aside.

    Step 10

    Heat the butter in a large, heavy-based frying pan.

    Step 11

    Add in the onion and fry, stirring, until translucent.

    Step 12

    Add in the sliced kebabs and fry for 1 minute. Season with chaat masala powder. Seekh Kebab is ready to serve. Enjoy!

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  • Mutton Paya Recipe

    Mutton Paya (Mutton Trotters)

    Eid ul Azha is near that is why women are in quest of all sorts of mutton and beef recipes so here is one.

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    Mutton Paya

    Eid ul Azha is near that is why women are in quest of all sorts of mutton and beef recipes so here is one.
    Author Bushra Waheed

    Ingredients

    1st Part

    • Goat Trotters paya 8
    • Garlic 1 bunch
    • Ginger 3 Tbsp
    • Onion 3-4
    • Haldi 1 Tbsp

    2nd Part

    • Zeera 1 Tbsp
    • onion thinly sliced 2
    • Garlic paste 2 tsp
    • Garlic paste 2 tsp
    • Red chillies 2 tsp
    • oil 1/2 cup
    • haldi 1 tsp
    • Daal mash boiled & mashed 1/2 cup

    For Garnish

    • Coriander leaves
    • Green chillies
    • Ginger slices

    Instructions

    Method

    • Cook Trotters with 1st part ingredients for 2-3 hours adding a lot of water till trotters are tender & soft.
    • Boil daal mash with little ginger garlic paste & mash it.
    • Heat oil in a big pan.
    • Add onion.
    • Fry till light golden.
    • Add ginger, garlic paste, haldi, red chillies.
    • Fry adding little water.
    • Add boiled daal mash & boiled trotters, salt.
    • Cook it again on low heat for 1 hour.
    • Sprinkle zeera powder.
    • Garnish with coriander leaves, green chillies & ginger slices.
    • Mutton Paya is ready to serve.

    Notes

    Serving Suggestions:
    Serve hot with naan!