Beef Korma Recipe - Cooking Index
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Coriander seed |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Cumin seed |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Cardamom seed - (without pods) |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Crushed red pepper |
6 | Whole cloves | |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Water |
1/4 cup | 23g / 0.8oz | Blanched slivered almonds |
8 | Garlic | |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Gingerroot - coarsely chopped |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Salt |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Ground cinnamon |
2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Beef or lamb stewing meat cut into 1-inch cubes |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Cooking oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Cooking oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Onions - thinly sliced and (medium) separated in rings |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Water |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Whipping cream |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Plain yogurt |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | All-purpose flour |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Garam masala |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Snipped coriander or parsley |
Indian spiced rice or hot cooked rice |
In a blender container combine coriander seed, cumin seed, cardamom seed, crushed red pepper, and whole cloves. Cover the blender container and grind the spices into a fine powder.
Add 1/3 cup water, the slivered blanched almonds, garlic cloves, gingerroot, salt and ground cinnamon. Cover the blender container and blend till the mixture has a pasted consistency.
In a 4 quart saucepan or Dutch oven brown 1/2 of the meat on all sides in 1 tablespoon hot oil; remove. Repeat with remaining meat, add 1 tablespoon additional oil, if needed; remove.
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in the saucepan; add onions. Cook and stir over medium-high heat for 8-10 minutes or till onions begin to brown. Reduce heat to medium. Add blended spice mixture; cook and stir 3-4 minutes more or till slightly browned.
Add meat and 1/2 cup water to the saucepan. Cover and simmer for 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours or till meat is tender; stir occasionally.
Stir together whipping cream, yogurt, flour, and garam masala. Stir mixture into Dutch oven; Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1-2 minutes more.
Transfer to serving bowl; sprinkle with coriander or parsley. Serve with Indian Spiced Rice or hot cooked rice.
Source:
BHandG (Hot and Spicy)
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