Kaleji Masala (Mutton Liver)
Ingredients
1: liver (kaleji) 2kg mutton
2: onions 2 large (finely chopped)
3: green chilies 5 (bullet chilies chopped)
4: fresh ginger 2inch piece (Julian cut)
5: fenugreek leaves (Kasuri methi) 3 tbs
6: fresh coriander (dhania) 1/2 bunch
7: tomatoes 4 large ( sliced)
8: thick yogurt 1cup
9: ginger & garlic paste 2 tbs
10: black cardamom 2 pieces (moti elaichi)
11: cinnamon stick (dalchinni) 2 inch 1 piece
12: cloves 8 pieces (long)
13: black peppercorns (Kali mirch) 10 pieces
14: cumin seeds (zeera seeds) 1tbs
15: red chili powder 1tsp heaped
16: mix spice powder 1tsp (garam masala powder)
17: turmeric powder (haldi) 1/2 tsp
18: salt 1tsp heaped
19: cumin powder (zeera powder) 1 tbs heeped
20: coriander powder (dhania powder) 1 tbs heeped
21: oil or clarified butter (ghee) 1 cup full or as required
Instructions
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1: heat clarified butter in a pan & add black peppercorns, cloves,
cumin seeds, cinnamon stick & black cardamom, along add the onions & ginger & garlic paste mix well and cook till golden brown on high flame.2: When the onions get golden brown add the liver & once it changes its color cook it on low to medium heat till all the natural moisture dries. (do not cover it at all, as it gets hard)
3: once the liquid dries then add red chillie powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder & coriander powder mix it add the tomatoes, and cook it till the curry gets thick and the clarified butter comes on the surface on high flame.
4: When the butter comes on the surface add the yogurt & mix it well and cook it again till the butter comes on the surface on medium flame.
5: Once the yogurt dries and the butter comes on the surface add fenugreek leaves, fresh ginger, green chilies, spice powder & salt mix well and cook it for 2 to 3 minutes on high flame & keep stirring.
6: now add the fresh coriander mix and serve hot with roti or naan.