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Gushtaba

Delicate Mutton balls in Yoghurt gravy

Recipe by BITHICA DAS of SHARJAH, UAE, AE

It is an authentic kashmiri cuisine, generally served in marriages and special functions.

Ingredients non vegetarian 2 servings


    • 1 cup full of Mutton mince
    • ½ tsp. cummin-coriander powder
    • ½ tsp. ginger powder
    • 1 tsp. fennel powder
    • salt to taste
    • 1 bay leaf
    • 3-4 cloves
    • 1 onion, chopped
    • ½ tsp. garam masala powder
    • 1 cup curd, beaten
    • 2 tbsp. ghee
    • 1 tsp. coriander leaves, chopped

    Directions

    1. Mix together mince, salt, 1/2 tsp. fennel powder and coriander-cummin powder. Shape into marble sized balls.
    2. Boil 2 cups of water along with salt, 1 bay leaf and cloves. Drop in the prepared mince balls and cook, uncovered for 15-20 minutes.
    3. Heat ghee in a pan. Add the chopped onion and fry till light brown. Add the beaten curd, ginger powder, garam masala powder and salt to taste. Simmer on low heat for 4-5 minutes.
    4. Add the boiled Koftas along with the water in which it was boiled. Cover and cook for 8-10 minutes.
    5. Serve, garnished with chopped coriander leaves.

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