Gosht Achari
- Meat 2 kg
- Onions 2 large
- Tomatoes 3 large
- Ginger 3inch piece
- Garlic 10/15 pieces
- Coriander seeds (dhania seeds) 1 & 1/2 tbsp Crushed
- Cumin seeds (zeera) 1 & 1/2 tbs Crushed
- Fennel seeds (Saunf) 1 & 1/2 tbs Crushed
- Nigella seeds (kalonji) 1 tsp
- Mustard seeds (rai dana) 1tsp
- Fenugreek seeds (methi dana) 1/2 tsp
- Salt 1 & 1/2 tsp
- Red chilli powder 1 tsp heeped
- Turmeric powder (haldi) 1/2 tsp heeped
- Yogurt 1 cup
- Oil 1cup
- Green chillies 3 to 4 (whole)
- Chaat masala 3 tbsp
- Lemon juice 4 tbsp
Recipe
- In a pan add water about 4 large glasses, add the onions, tomatoes, ginger, garlic.
- Boil it for 5 to 7 mins on high flame.
- Once boiled, remove the veges and grind to a thick paste (discard the boiled water).
- You can add a little water if having problem to grind.
- Mix the lemon juice and chat masala to make a thick paste, slit open the green chillies and stuff the mix in the chillies and keep it aside.
- Corsely crush the dry masalas (Coriander seeds, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, Mustard seeds and fenugreek seeds seperately).
- In a pan, add oil and the meat.
- Cook till colour changes.
- Make sure oil is hot before cooking meaton high flame.
- Once meat has changed its colour, add salt, turmeric powder and red chilli powder. Mix it.
- Now add the grinded vegetable paste to the meat and mix well.
- Wait for the curry to boil.
- Add the dry crushed masalas to the meat (Coriander seeds, cumin seeds, fennel seeds, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds and nigella seeds (this should not be crushed).
- Mix well.
- Add the yogurt to the curry and add 2 cups of water on high flame.
- Once the curry comes to a boil turn the flame to low to medium and cook the meat till tenders and water is completely dried.
- Once water is dried and meat is cooked, add the stuffed green chillies and simmer for 4mins on low flame.
- Serve hot.