Rajasthani Hara Gosht

Rajasthani Hara Gosht

From the arid lands of Rajasthan: Meat slow-cooked in spinach and mint juice without water

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Cuisine:Rajasthani
Cook time:50m
Prep time:20m
Servings:4-6

Ingredients

450gm boneless, lean meat of your choice

450gm spinach, clean and extract the juice

250gm fresh mint leaves, extract the juice

1 cup (250ml) plain yoghurt, beaten

4 medium onions, finely chopped

8 cloves garlic

1 piece fresh ginger

1 tsp cumin seeds,

1 tsp coriander seeds ground to a paste

10 green chillies, seeded and washed

2 level salt

Sunflower Oil

1 large onion, sliced and rings separated

Method

1. Clean and wash the spinach and mint thoroughly. Extract the juice separately.

2. Heat 4 tbsp oil, fry onions until brown. Add meat along with the ground paste. Stir and fry for few minutes.

3. Add salt. Stir in yoghurt. Cover and cook over low flame for 30 minutes. Stir time to time.

4. Pour in spinach and mint juices. Mix thoroughly. Cover the lid. Cook until meat is tender and the gravy dries up. Serve hot garnished with onion rings.

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