Nihari (Nehari) Recipe

Ingredients
  • 1/2 Kg. beef -ask for Nihari meat (shank)
  • 1½ tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp red chili (Lal Mirch) powder
  • ½ tsp. Kashmiri chili (Lal Mirch) powder
  • ¼ tsp. turmeric (Haldi) powder
  • 1 tbs. coriander (Dhaniya) powder
  • 1½ cup oil
  • 3 tbs. white flour (maida)
  • 1 tsp ginger (Adrak) paste
  • ½ tsp. garlic (Lehsan) paste

For garnishing

  • 1 to 1 ½ inch ginger (Adrak) (Julian)
  • 2 tbs. chopped coriander (Dhaniya) leaves
  • 3 to 4 chopped green chilies
  • 2 Lemon (sliced)

Special Nihari spices

  • 2 tbs. Fennel (Saunf)
  • ½ tsp black pepper (Kali Mirch)
  • ½ tsp. cumin seeds (Zeera)
  • 2 green cardamom (Chhoti Ilaichi) seeds
  • 10 cloves (Laung)
  • 2 black cardamom (Bari Ilaichi)
  • 1 stick of cinnamon (Dalchini)
  • 1 bay leaves (Tezpatta)
  • ¼ tsp. nutmeg (Jaiphal) and mace (Javitri)
  • 2 tbs. coriander (Dhaniya) seeds
  • 1 stick (Piplee)
  • 1 aniseed flower (Badian)
Instructions
  1. Put ½ cup oil in a pot.
  2. Add meat and fry it a little.
  3. Add salt, chili powder, Turmeric (Haldi) powder, Coriander Seeds (Dhaniya) powder and Ginger (Adrak) paste.
  4. Add a little water and mix well.
  5. Dissolve maida in 1 cup of water and add this to the meat and bring to boil.
  6. Grind all the special Nihari spices, put the grounded mixture of spices in a fine cotton cloth bundle and add to the meat.

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