Nihari (INDIA)
2,2 lbs large pieces of beef/veal 2,2-4,4 lbs of bone 2 tablespoons of salt 1.5 tablespoons of ginger paste 1.5 tablespoons of garlic paste 1 tablespoon of red chili powder 1 tablespoon cashmere chili powder 1 tablespoon of coriander powder ½ teaspoon of turmeric powder Ghee (clarified butter 1 large onion Nihari Masala 1.5 tablespoons of coriander seeds 1.5 tablespoons of tomato paste 1.5 teaspoons whole black pepper 1.5 teaspoons whole cloves ½ tablespoon of cumin seeds 1 bay leaf ½ teaspoon of grated coconut 2 3 cm cinnamon sticks 2-3 pieces mace (core or outer shell of a coconut) 3 black cardamom 4-6 green cardamom 1 dried ginger (small, can be mixed with ½ tablespoon of ginger powder) 6 whole red peppers (round) 1 teaspoon kalonji (nigella sativa) 2 peepli (pepper) or 3-4 kabab chini (whole allspice) – optional garnishes lemon slices Sliced Green Pepper Julian ginger Nihari Masala: Roast all the ingredients in a pan (without oil), pulverize and set aside. Cooking the Nihari: He