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Mutton Shami Kebab Recipe

Mutton Shami Kebab
How to make Mutton Shami KebabNDTV Food

About Mutton Shami Kebab Recipe: Shami kebab is a wonderful snack from hyderabadi cuisine. This easy-to-cook shami kebab recipe is made by mutton though Shami kebabs can be vegetarian too. A perfect snack for dinner parties at home, mutton shami kebab will be great as a starter dish served with an accompaniment of your choice.

  • Total Cook Time1 hr
  • Prep Time 10 mins
  • Cook Time 50 mins
  • Recipe Servings2
  • Easy

Ingredients of Mutton Shami Kebab

  • 500 Gram Mutton Keema
  • 1/2 cup Chana Dal
  • 2 tbsp Ghee
  • 1 Cinnamon Stick
  • 1 Mace
  • 3 Cloves
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 2 Green Cardamoms
  • 7 Black Peppercorns
  • 1 Brown Cardamom
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 Green Chilli
  • 1/2 Lemon

How to Make Mutton Shami Kebab

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1.
In a bowl soak ½ cup of chana dal for 30 minutes.
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2.
Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a pressure cooker. Add cinnamon stick, mace, cloves, bay leaf, green cardamoms, black peppercorns and brown cardamom. Mix them thoroughly.
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3.
When they crackle add mutton Keema to it.
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4.
Now add salt and red chilli powder.
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5.
Mix it thoroughly and cook for a minute.
6.
Add soaked chana dal and mix it well by adding a cup of water.
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7.
Pressure cook the mixture until the mutton gets soft.
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8.
After 1-2 whistles remove the cover and mix it well.
9.
If water remains, cook till the mutton dries up.
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10.
Grind and then refrigerate for 30 minutes to get a thick paste.
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11.
Mix onion, green chilli and lime juice to this paste and mix thoroughly.
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12.
Make flat balls out of this dough and refrigerate for another 10 minutes.
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13.
Heat a tbsp of ghee in another pan and shallow fry the kebabs from all sides until golden brown.
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14.
Place them on an absorbent paper and serve hot.
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Recipe Notes

You can serve mutton shami kebabs with coriander chutney.
Also read about the best India mutton recipes that we have!

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