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Pyazi Kebab Recipe
Pyazi Kebab is the vegetarians’ way of winning at the kebab game. The preparation is a delicious mix of mint, onion and lemongrass cooked to perfection in very less oil, which makes it an uber healthy option.
Traditionally these onion kebabs are served with a side of a sweet and tangy dip enriched with spices, nuts and onions. Here’s how you can make a batch of these kebabs along with the decadent dip for your next party at home!
Prep Time | 10 minutes |
Cook Time | 30 minutes |
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Ingredients
- 1 kg onion thinly sliced (large)
- 200 gm lemon grass finely chopped
- 1 tsp red chili crushed
- 5 green chili chopped
- 2 Tbsp Ginger finely chopped
- 200 gm mint
- 1 tsp Cumin seeds jeera
- 200 gm Fresh coriander
- ½ tsp nutmeg powder
- 1½ cup maize flour makai ka atta
- ½ cup Refined Flour maida
- 1 tsp sweet soda heaped
- salt to taste
- ½ kg Desi Ghee
For the Sauce
- 200 gm Walnut crushed
- ½ Lemon juice
- 50 gm jaggery gur
- Salt to taste
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 onions thinly sliced
- 100 gm Tamarind imli
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For the Sauce
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Instructions
For Kebabs
- Spread thin slices of onions on a plate and lightly rub with lemon grass, red chili, green chili and ginger. Keep aside for 5-10 minutes.
- Add sweet soda and all remaining spices except salt. Mix well.
- Sprinkle salt on each slice just before cooking.
- Make tikki and fry them twice in desi ghee.
For the Sauce
- Take crushed walnut in a bowl and mix with lemon juice.
- Add jaggery, salt and black pepper.
- Boil this mixture in ½ cup water for 10 minutes.
- Remove from heat and add thin onion slices while sauce is still hot.
- Soak tamarind in ¼ cup water. Strain and add this tamarind water to the sauce. Mix again.