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The soft kebabs

Kakori Kabab

Kakori kebabs get its name from Kakori district in Lucknow. They are a finer version of Seekh Kebab. This is a delicious Mughlai recipe that is prepared with mutton or beef, onions and lots of spices. These kebabs are so soft and succulent that they melt in your mouth right away. This dish is easy to cook and high in fiber.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Marination 1 hour
Cuisine Indian
Servings 10

Ingredients
  

  • 1 kg Beef qeema minced beef
  • 1 cup Chick pea flour (Besan) roasted
  • ½ tsp Cloves powdered
  • 1 tsp Cumin roasted and powdered
  • 1 tsp Coriander roasted and powdered
  • ½ tsp Garam masala powder
  • ½ tsp Green cardamom powder
  • 1 cup Onion 1 finely chop and drain its water with cheesecloth
  • 1 cup Cottage cheese or khoya finely shredded
  • ½ cup Fried onion
  • 2 tbsp Ginger garlic pasta
  • 1 tsp Raw papaya finely grounded
  • ½ cup Bread crumbs
  • ½ cup Ghee or butter
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Red chili powder
  • 2 tbsp Peanuts or almonds powdered

Instructions
 

  • Mix everything and set them aside for 1 hr
  • Make long kababs using skewer or spoon
  • You can grill them, shallow fry them or bake them at 350 degrees for 15-20min

Notes

You can store the half baked kababs once they are cooled in a zip lock or plastic container in freezer. When needed thaw them and fry them for few minutes. They will be as good as freshly made ones.
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