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Besan kofta curry

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Categories: Central Asian, Curries, Eastern European, Entrees, Indian, Vegetables
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Ingredients:
KOFTAS
250 gramsBesan (chickpea flour)
1/2 tspCumin seeds
1 1/2 tbspMelted ghee (or oil)
1 tspCrushed pomegranate seeds
2 largeOnions
Alubhukharas or dry plums
CURRY
1 largeOnion
4 Garlic cloves
2 tbspGhee (or oil)
2 largeTomatoes, blanched & diced
1 tspGaram masala
1 Handful of coriander leaves
1/2 tspTurmeric
Salt, to taste
Chili powder, to taste
Procedures:
1Koftas: mix together besan, salt, chili powder, ghee (or oil), pomegranate and cumin seeds.
2Grind onions to a very fine paste and add to besan mixture.
3Knead dough; it will be very stiff.
4Roll dough into balls the size of small lemons, encasing a whole alubhukhara inside each portion.
5Deep fry koftas until golden brown; drain and set aside.
6Prepare curry sauce: grind onion and garlic to a paste.
7Heat ghee and fry onion and garlic paste until golden brown.
8Add spices, and cook for another minute, then add tomatoes and cook until ghee (or oil) begins to rise to the surface.
9Add 1 cup water, then cook until mixture is almost dry.
10Using a wooden spoon, mash mixture to a paste.
11Add 2 more cups of water, bring to a boil.
12Add koftas to sauce and simmer over low heat another 5 minutes or so.
13Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve
 
 
 
 

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