Rajasthani Kheema

Kheema or minced meat, if done right is great. Every country, every region in every country has thier own way of making dishes with minced/ ground meat. This recipe is from one of the states in India...Rajasthan. Here is the  original recipe

 Rajasthani Kheema (Ground meat cooked in spices)

Rajasthani Kheema

Ingredients:

1. 2 Tablespoons Vegetable Oil
2. 2 Green Cardamom
3. 1 inch Cinnamon
4. 2-3 Clove
5. 1 cup Onion Chopped
6. 2 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste
7. 1 cup Tomato Chopped
8. 1/2 cup plain yogurtWhisked
9. 5-6 Green Chilli Slit Into half
10. 1 teaspoon each of 
11. 1/2 teaspoon each ofTurmeric Powder ,Black Pepper , salt, garam masala powder
12. 1 lb ground chicken or ground meat or ground lamb
13. 1/2 cup Mint Leaves Chopped
14. 2 tablespoons Kasuri Methi
15. 2-3 strands of  Greens onionsChopped
16. 2 inch Ginger Julienned
17. 2 tbsp Lemon Juice

Heat theoil in a pan. Add green cardamom, cinnamon and cloves. Add onion and fry until slightly browned. Add ginger garlic paste and fry until golden brown. Now add tomato and yogurt and cook for 5  minutes.Add all the spices and mix well and cook for 2 more minutes

Add chicken keema and salt and cover and cook until it is cooked.

Now add kasuri methi, spring onion greens, ginger, lemon juice and mix well.

Garnish with fresh coriander.

Serve hot with any Indian bread or with Rajasthani Pulao

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