Malai kofta

Source : For The Kofta Mash Together Cottage Cheese Amp Boiled Potatoes Add Ginger Corn Flour Salt Roasted Cumin Seeds Powder Red Chilli Powder Garam Mas...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 8, 2026

Step:

  1. For the kofta:mash together cottage cheese & boiled potatoes. Add ginger, corn flour, salt, roasted cumin seeds powder, Red chilli powder, garam masala. Mix them well and shape in to the round balls.

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  2. Roll them in corn flour. Heat oil and deep fry till golden brown on medium flame and keep aside.

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  3. For the curry:heat the oil add cumin seeds, cloves, cardomom and black pepper stir few seconds. Now add sliced onion and cook for 5 minutes. Add garlic, ginger and Cashews nuts and cook for 2 minutes.

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  4. Now add chopped tomatoes and mix, and add salt, red chilli powder, turmeric powder and coriander powder and cook for another 5 to 6 minutes.

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  5. Add 1cup of water and cover till the tomatoes are mashy.

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  6. Now turn on the gas and let it cool. Now using a blender blend it into a fine paste.

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  7. Strain the puree and transfer it to a pan. Bring it to a boil and add sugar and salt to taste.

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  8. Add cream stir and cook for 2 minutes and remove from heat.

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  9. Place the kofta in a bowl and pour the hot curry on the top and cream. Serve with naan and tandoori roti.

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Ingredients

  1. For kofta:1 cup paneer (cottage cheese)
  2. 1 cup boiled mashed potatoes
  3. 1/4 cup corn flour
  4. 1/2 tsp Grated ginger
  5. 1/2 tsp Red chilli powder
  6. 1 tsp roasted cumin seeds powder
  7. 1/2 tsp salt
  8. For curry:
  9. 1 tbsp Oil
  10. 2 cloves
  11. 2 green cardamom
  12. 1 bay leaves
  13. 3-4 black pepper
  14. 1 onion
  15. 2 tometo
  16. 8-10 Cashews nuts
  17. 1 tbsp roasted cumin powder
  18. 1 tsp Red chilli powder
  19. 1 tbsp Garlic and ginger paste
  20. 1 tbsp coriander powder
  21. 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  22. 1 tsp Garam masala
  23. 1/2 tsp Dry mango powder
  24. 2 tbsp fresh cream or malai

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