BALTI CHICKEN KOFTA

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An unusual kofta dish as it uses chicken. It makes a great party dish, as an appetizer and goes well with a glass of lager. This dish can be served withh PANEER, an India type cheese if you can find it, here where I live in Spain it is not availiable.

Provided by Brian Holley

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb skinless chicken breast, and cubed
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 teaspoon fresh ginger
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground fenugreek
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped
2 fresh green chilies, chopped
1 pint water
oil (for deep frying)

Steps:

  • Put all the ingredients with the water into a pan and cook over medium heat till all the water till the water has evaporated.
  • Cool the mixture for 30 minutes.
  • Put the mixture into a blender and process for 2 minutes.
  • Form the mixture into about a dozen balls.
  • Heat the oil in a deep pan and fry the kofta balls till light golden brown, drain on kitchen paper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144.5, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 66, Sodium 667, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.5, Protein 27.1

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