Beef Nihari / Beef Stew π.
To make Beef Nihari / Beef Stew π you need 33 ingredients and just 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients
- You need of beef or mutton pieces with bones.
- It's of oil.
- You need of garlic paste.
- You need of ginger paste.
- It's of salt.
- You need of cumin powder.
- You need of coriander powder.
- You need of red chilli powder.
- It's of kashmiri chilli powder.
- You need of turmeric powder.
- Prepare of nihari masala.
- Prepare of bay leaves.
- You need of grated nutmeg.
- It's of water.
- You need of black cardamom.
- You need of chillies.
- You need of fried onions.
- You need of lemon juice.
- Prepare of flour (dissolved in 1/4 cup water).
- You need of Nihari Masala (Nihari Spice Blend):.
- Prepare of whole star anise.
- You need of whole long peppers [peepli] (optional if you can't find it).
- You need of coriander seed.
- You need of cumin seeds.
- Prepare of fennel seeds.
- Prepare of black peppers.
- Prepare of whole cloves.
- Prepare of cardamom seeds (break open cardamom to extract seeds).
- It's of nigella seeds (kalijeera).
- It's of cinnamon sticks (broken).
- Prepare of mace.
- Prepare of coriander for garnish.
- It's of ginger julienne for garnish.
Beef Nihari / Beef Stew π step by step
- Nihari Masala (Spice Blend): Blend all spices together. If yield is more than 3 tbsp, store remaining in airtight container to add into meat curries or your next batch of nihari..
- Nihari: Heat pressure cooker and add meat with bone pieces.Add oil, ginger paste, garlic paste and salt.Add all the ground spices and Nihari Masala..
- Stir to coat meat with all the spices.Add bay leaves, grated nutmeg and black cardamom (if using). Stir.Add water. Use 6 cups if you want your nihari to be thicker, and 7 cups if thinner.Secure pressure cooker lid and cook for one (1) hour on medium heat..
- Carefully let out air and remove lid. ALWAYS be careful when opening pressure cooker lid, make sure all the air is out..
- Add chillies, fried onions, lemon juice and flour dissolved in water..
- Cook uncovered for another 15 minutes.Beef nihari is ready. Serve and garnish with coriander and ginger julienne.Β Enjoy it hot with roti and paratha..