Hara Bhara Kababs With Tomato Sweet Chutney .

Hara-bhara-Kabab

Ingredients :

  • Potatoes -1/2 kg.
  • Bengal gram dhal – 1/2 cup.
  • Green peas  ( fresh or frozen ) – 1 cup.
  • Coriander leaves – 1 tbsp ( finely chopped ).
  • Mint (Pudina ) leaves – 1 tbsp ( finely chopped ).
  • Drum sticks leaves – 1 tbsp.
  • Green chillies – 7-8
  • Ginger – 1 inch pieces.
  • Garlic – 8 – 10 flakes.
  • Amchur powder – 1/4 tsp.
  • Salt to taste.
  • Oil for deep frying.

Method :

  • Wash and soak dhal in water for 1/2 an hour.
  • Drain and grind it with green peas coarsely.
  • Pressure cook potatoes. Peel and mash thoroughly .
  • Grind garlic,green chillies and ginger into a coarse paste.
  • Heat little oil in kadai add ginger, garlic, green chilli paste and chopped leaves and saute for 2 minutes
  • In a bowl mix together mashed potato,ground dhal and peas mixture,coarsely ground paste and leaves, add salt and mix well.
  • Make balls and shape into kababs.
  • Roll  in bread crumbs .
  • Deep fry in hot oil till crisp.
  •  Serve hot with Tomato sweet chutney.

Tomato sweet chutney 

Ingredients :

  • Ripe tomatoes – 1/2 kg.
  • Sugar –  1 tbsp.
  • Salt – 1 tsp.
  • White vinegar – 2 tbsp.
  • Pudina (mint leaves) – 1 tbsp ( chopped ).

Pound coarsely :

  • Peeled shallots – 3.
  • Scraped ginger – 1 inch piece.
  • Garlic – 2 flakes.
  • Red chillies – 5.
  • Cardamoms – 2.
  • Cinnamon – 1 inch piece

Pound above ingredients coarsely and tie it in a pieces of muslin or cheese cloth.

Method :

  • Heat water in a vessel.
  • When it starts boiling add tomatoes, allow to boil once and remove from fire.
  • Close with lid and keep aside for few minutes.
  • Strain the water,remove outer skin of tomatoes and mash it.Strain through large eyed strainer.
  • To the strained tomato puree add spice bag,salt,sugar and boil steadily in medium flame.
  • Stir in between and boil  steadily until it reaches sauce consistency.
  • Add chopped pudina (mint)leaves and switch off the stove, discard the masala bag and add vinegar,allow to cool and bottle it.
  • This chutney can be kept for a few months . Serve with all deep fried items.

 

 

 

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