Dum-Chatpata Keema Masala
Ember Crest recipe

Dum-Chatpata Keema Masala

Juicy minced meat cooked with peas in a spicy, tangy bhuna masala.

Prep
15 mins
Cook
35 mins
Serves
4
Level
Easy

Ingredients

  • 600 g minced chicken, mutton or goat
  • 180 g onion, finely chopped
  • 180 g tomato, finely chopped
  • 20 g ginger-garlic paste
  • 100 g green peas
  • 35 ml cooking oil
  • 6 g salt, or to taste
  • 100 ml hot water
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • 16 g Dum Chatpata Meat Masala

Instructions

  1. 1Heat the oil and cook the onion until golden.
  2. 1Add ginger-garlic paste, then tomato and salt; cook until the oil begins to separate.
  3. 2Add Dum Chatpata Meat Masala with two tablespoons water and cook briefly.
  4. 3Add the mince and cook on medium-high heat, breaking up lumps, until its moisture reduces.
  5. 4Add peas and hot water, cover and simmer for ten minutes. Uncover and reduce to the preferred consistency.
  6. 5Finish with lemon juice and coriander.

Recipe notes

Use chicken, mutton or goat mince. Cook uncovered at the end so the keema remains moist but not watery.