Hello everybody, it is Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, malai kofta. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Malai Kofta is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are nice and they look wonderful. Malai Kofta is something that I have loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have malai kofta using 33 ingredients and 29 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Malai Kofta:
- Get 3 potato / aloo, boiled & mashed
- Prepare 3/4 cup paneer / cottage cheese, grated
- Make ready 1 chilli, finely chopped
- Make ready 2 tbsp coriander, finely chopped
- Prepare 1/4 tsp cumin powder
- Get 1/2 tsp salt
- Prepare 2 tbsp raisins
- Prepare 2 tbsp cashew / kaju, chopped
- Make ready 2 tbsp maida / plain flour
- Prepare oil, for frying
- Make ready FOR ONION TOMATO PUREE:
- Take 2 tbsp oil
- Take 1 onion, sliced
- Make ready 1 tsp ginger garlic paste
- Prepare 2 tomato, sliced
- Get 2 tbsp cashew / kaju
- Prepare for curry
- Get 1 tbsp butter
- Take 2 tbsp oil
- Prepare 1 tsp cumin
- Make ready 2 pod cardamom
- Get 1 bay leaf
- Get 1 inch cinnamon
- Prepare 2 clove
- Prepare 1 tsp kashmiri red chilli powder
- Get 1/2 tsp turmeric
- Make ready 3/4 tsp coriander powder
- Prepare 1/4 tsp cumin powder
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Prepare 1/4 cup cream / malai
- Take 1/2 cup water
- Get 1 tsp kasuri methi, crushed
- Take 1/4 tsp garam masala
Instructions to make Malai Kofta:
- Firstly, in a large mixing bowl take 3 potato and ¾ cup paneer.
- Also add 1 chilli, 2 tbsp coriander, ¼ tsp cumin powder and ½ tsp salt.
- Add 2 tbsp raisins and 2 tbsp cashew to have crunchy bite in kofta.
- Mix well making sure all the spices are well combined
- Now add 2 tbsp maida and mix well forming a soft dough. maida helps to absorb moisture and bind the mixture well.
- Prepare a small ball sized kofta by greasing hand with oil.
- Deep fry on medium hot oil.
- Stir occasionally, making sure the koftas are cooked uniformly.
- Fry until the kofta turn golden brown and crisp.
- Drain off the koftas and keep aside.
- CURRY PREPARATION FOR MALIA KOFTA:
- Firstly, in a pan heat 2 tbsp oil and saute 1 onion, 1 tsp ginger garlic paste.
- Saute until onions changes colour slightly.
- Further add 2 tomato and saute slightly.
- Now add 2 tbsp cashew and continue to saute until tomatoes soften completely.
- Cool completely and transfer to a blender.
- Blend to smooth paste adding water if required.
- Now filter the mixture to get rid of skin and seeds.
- Filter until silky smooth onion-tomato puree is attained. keep aside.
- In a large kadai heat 1 tbsp butter and 2 tbsp oil.
- Saute 1 tsp cumin, 2 pod cardamom, 1 bay leaf, 1 inch cinnamon, 2 clove until it turns aromatic.
- Further keeping the flame on low, add 1 tsp chilli powder, ½ tsp turmeric, ¾ tsp coriander powder and ¼ tsp cumin powder.
- Saute until the spices turn aromatic.
- Further add in the prepared onion tomato puree, 1 tsp salt and mix well.
- Cover and cook until the mixture starts to thicken and oil separates from sides.
- Now add ¼ cup cream and mix on low flame until it's well combined.
- Further, add ½ cup water and mix well adjusting consistency as required.
- Get the curry to a boil, add 1 tsp kasuri methi and ¼ tsp garam masala. mix well.
- Finally, pour the curry over kofta and malai kofta is ready to enjoy.
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