
Afghan Shami Kebabs: A Flavorful Feast
Tender, flavorful Afghan Shami Kebabs, perfect for a special occasion. These spiced meat patties are a culinary delight, easy to make and sure to impress.
Equipment Needed
- Blender
- Large Skillet
- Pressure Cooker
Ingredients
- 500.00 gramsVeal(Use high-quality veal for best flavor.)
- 2.00 mediumBoiled Potatoes(Pre-boil and cool for easier blending.)
- 2.00 Eggs(Well-beaten eggs for binding.)
- 4.00 tablespoonsBreadcrumbs(For a crispy coating.)
- 2.00 clovesGarlic(Minced for optimal flavor.)
- 1.00 mediumOnion(Finely chopped.)
- 1.00 teaspoonBlack Pepper(Freshly ground for best flavor.)
- 1.00 teaspoonSalt(To taste.)
- 1.00 teaspoonCoriander Powder(Adds warmth and depth.)
- 3.50 cupsWater(For pressure cooking.)
- 0.50 cupOil(For frying.)
Instructions
Pressure cook veal with chopped onion, garlic, and salt in 0.5 cup oil until tender.
Estimated time: 30 minutes
Add 3.5 cups water, cook on high heat until one whistle, then reduce heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes.
Estimated time: 30 minutes
Cool the mixture completely. Blend the meat into a smooth paste.
Estimated time: 15 minutes
Blend boiled potatoes, eggs, pepper, breadcrumbs, and salt into a smooth paste.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Combine both meat and potato pastes with eggs. Mix well.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Shape the mixture into 1-foot long, ¾-inch diameter ropes.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Heat oil in a pan. Deep fry kebabs until golden brown and crispy.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Serve hot with your favorite sauce or chutney.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Garnish with fresh cilantro for an extra touch of freshness.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Enjoy your delicious Afghan Shami Kebabs!
Estimated time: 2 minutes