Tuesday, 22 October 2019

GULAB JAMUN KOFTA CURRY




 GULAB JAMUN KOFTA CURRY 

INGREDIENTS 

FOR KOFTAS

Gulab Jamun Mix - 1 pkt 
Onion - 1 ( small )
Green Chillies - 3
Coriander Leaves - 1 Tbsp 
Water - As Required 
Salt - To Taste
Oil - To Fry

TO GRIND FOR GRAVY

Onion - 1
Tomatoes - 2
Green Chillies - 2
Cashews - 10 - 15
Ginger - 1 Small Piece
Garlic - 2 Cloves
Salt - To Taste 

FOR GRAVY

Milk - 1/2 - 1 cup
Shah jeera - 1 Tsp
Fresh Cream - 3 Tbsps
Red Chilli Powder - 2 Tsps
Garam Masala Powder - 1 Tsp
Salt - To Taste 
Oil - 4 Tbsps 

TO GARNISH 

Coriander Leaves - 1/4 cup
Cream - 2 Tbsps 


METHOD 

Chop green chillies onion and coriander leaves fine for Kofta and add to the Gulab Jamun mix
Add water little at a time to Gulab Jamun mix and knead to a soft dough 
Set aside covered with a cling film
Pressure cook for three whistles the ingredients to grind
Cool at room temperature and grind to a smooth paste
Form equal sized balls from the Jamun mix
Heat oil in a pan and fry them to a golden brown 
Heat oil for gravy in a kadai and add the shah jeera seeds 
Once they burst add in the ground paste and sauté till raw smell is no more 
Add in the spice powders and some chopped coriander leaves mix well
Pour in the milk add salt to taste and add the fried koftas
Simmer for a couple of minutes in low flame
Add fresh cream simmer for two minutes and remove kadai from stove
Garnish with fresh cream and chopped coriander leaves and serve hot

Notes:
Quantity of cream depends on how rich you want the gravy to taste 
Add very little water at a time while kneading the mix
Fry the koftas in batches 
Best to add koftas and simmer just before serving else they become too soft or soggy 
Adjust spices to suit your palate 


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