Halwai June 25, 2023

Ingredients:

• mutton(boneless) – 1700g
• Ghee – 250gm, finely chopped
• Onions – 200g
• sonth(dry Ginger powder) – 60g
• Saunf (fennel) – 30g
• Cinnamon (powdered) – 4 sticks
• black Cardamom (powdered) – 6
• Curd (beaten) – 1 kg

Method:

  1. Pound lamb pieces to a pulp on a smooth stone with a wooden mallet.
  2. Add a pinch of salt, a tsp of sonth and cardamom and continue pounding.
  3. Shape the pulp into round balls, 2 inches each in diameter.
  4. Poach meatballs for about 5 to 8 min.
  5. Saute 1.5 onion in ghee till it turns translucent, and becomes a paste.
  6. Add beaten curd.
  7. Stir and cook till it turns light brown.
  8. Add 7 cups of water and the meatballs.
  9. Boil for 5 mins, then allow it to simmer for about 15 min.
  10. Serve hot.