North: Moghul Beef Kheema Curry with Corn (Makkai Kheema)
Yield
4 servingsPrep
20 minCook
60 minReady
80 minLow Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
2 | tablespoons |
vegetable oil
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
cumin seeds
|
|
1 | each |
cinnamon sticks
half-inch piece |
* |
4 | each |
cloves
whole |
* |
3 | each |
cardamom pods
|
* |
1 | cup |
onions
chopped |
|
2 | each |
garlic cloves
peeled, crushed |
|
1 | each |
ginger
half inch piece, crushed |
* |
¼ | teaspoon |
turmeric
|
|
1 | pound |
lean ground beef patty
|
* |
1 | cup |
tomatoes
chopped, peeled |
|
½ | teaspoon |
cumin
ground |
|
½ | teaspoon |
coriander
ground |
|
½ | teaspoon |
cayenne pepper
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
paprika
|
|
½ | teaspoon |
salt
|
|
1 | cup |
water
|
|
1 | cup |
yogurt
unflavored |
|
8 | each |
almonds
blanched, ground to a paste with water |
* |
2 | tablespoons |
water
|
|
1 | teaspoon |
garam masala
optional |
* |
½ | cup |
corn
blanched 1 minute in boiling water |
|
3 | tablespoons |
cilantro
chopped |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
3E+1 | ml |
vegetable oil
|
|
2.5 | ml |
cumin seeds
|
|
1 | each |
cinnamon sticks
half-inch piece |
* |
4 | each |
cloves
whole |
* |
3 | each |
cardamom pods
|
* |
237 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
2 | each |
garlic cloves
peeled, crushed |
|
1 | each |
ginger
half inch piece, crushed |
* |
1.3 | ml |
turmeric
|
|
453.6 | g |
lean ground beef patty
|
* |
237 | ml |
tomatoes
chopped, peeled |
|
2.5 | ml |
cumin
ground |
|
2.5 | ml |
coriander
ground |
|
2.5 | ml |
cayenne pepper
|
|
5 | ml |
paprika
|
|
2.5 | ml |
salt
|
|
237 | ml |
water
|
|
237 | ml |
yogurt
unflavored |
|
8 | each |
almonds
blanched, ground to a paste with water |
* |
3E+1 | ml |
water
|
|
5 | ml |
garam masala
optional |
* |
118 | ml |
corn
blanched 1 minute in boiling water |
|
45 | ml |
cilantro
chopped |
Directions
Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
Add cumin, cinnamon, cloves and cardamom; stir until fragrant, about I minute.
Add onion, garlic, ginger and turmeric and cook, stirring, until onion is lightly browned, about 4 minutes.
Add beef and cook, breaking up meat with a fork, until no longer pink, about 4 minutes.
Add tomato, cumin, coriander, cayenne, paprika and salt; stir and cook for 2 minutes.
Add water, yogurt and almond paste; bring to a boil, stirring occasionally.
Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until mixture thickens and flavors mellow, about 45 minutes.
Skim off fat.
Stir in garam masala, corn and cilantro.