I remember that day when me and my husband went for dinner.We ordered malai kofta and naan.That malai kofta I never tasted before it was amazing taste. A lots of cremy smoothy curry with some flavored spices. That day I thought I want to make this recipe at home.I tried malai kofta and the taste was awesome.
Details
2 servings
20 min
10 min
Ingredients For kofta
150 gram of Paneer.
2 boiled potatoes.
1 tsp of ginger garlic paste.
Chopped Coriander leaves.
salt as needed.
1 tsp of Garam Masala.
1 tsp of cashews
oil for deep frying.
2 tsp of corn flour.
Ingredients for gravy
1 cup onion chopped.
1 cup of tomatoes chopped.
10 cashews nuts.
1 inch cinnamon stick.
2 cardamom or elaichi
2 cloves.
other Ingredients
2 tsp oil.
1 bay leaf.
1 tsp red chili powder.
1 tsp coriander powder.
1/2 tsp sugar.
1/2 cup of water.
1 tsp of kasuri methi.
4 tsp of fresh cream.
1 inch cinnamon,2 clove,2 cardamom.
Directions of malai kofta
- Heat 1 tsp of oil.add cardamom,clove,cinnamon ,cashews and onions.
- Saute until the onion turns into golden brown color.
- Next add tomatoes & saute until tomato gets mushy.
- Turn off the gas, cool it completely and blend the above mixture into fine paste.
Directions for making gravy
- Heat a pan with oil.add bay leaf, cardmon, cinnamon stick, clove then add ginger garlic paste. saute until raw smell of ginger and garlic goes away.
- Then add chili powder, garam masala, salt and sugar.
- Pour the onion-tomato paste.mix it well.saute for 3-4 min.
- Then add water to make gravy.after that add kasuri methi.
- Regulate the flame to low and add creme.set this aside.
Directions of koftas.
- To make koftas, boil potatoes.Crumble them.
- Then add crumbled panner, ginger garlic paste,coriander leaves, salt ,corn flour, garam masala and cashew nuts.
- Mix everything well.then divide into 5 equal parts.roll them into balls.
- Heat the oil into pan for deep frying.once the oil is heat put kofta balls into the oil.make sure your koftas does not disintegrate.
- Deep fry koftas until it turns into golden brown color.
Assembling kofta balls into gravy
- Cool the gravy and kofta slightly.transfer gravy into serving bowl then add kofta balls in it.
- Add creme on top of the gravy.
- Garnish with coriander leaves.