Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Bamiya (An Iraqi Kurdish Dish "Maraq/Marag") (Bhindi Gosht in Urdu) Okra and Lamb بامية باللحمة

Bamiya (An Iraqi Kurdish Dish "Maraq/Marag") (Bhindi Gosht in Urdu) Okra and Lamb


Bhindi Gosht is a delicious dish. Cooked with  Mutton Chops and Okra. It is very popular dish in Iraqi Kurd area and know as Maraq

 

Ingredients:

  • 1. Mutton Chops  1 kg
  • 2. Bhindi (Okra/Lady finger/Bamiyah)  1/2 kg
  • 3. Onion chopped 2-3 nos.
  • 4. Oil 1 cup
  • 5. Ginger crushed  2 inch long piece
  • 6. Garlic crushed  1 medium pod
  • 7. Tomatoes chopped  2-3 nos.
  • 8. Coriander leaves  a few
  • 9. Spices: Salt to taste, Chilli 1 teaspoon, Coriander 1/2 teaspoon, Turmeric powder 1/2 teaspoon, garam Masala 1/2 teaspoon


Cooking Procedure:

  • Fry onion in oil till golden brown .
  • Add garlic , ginger, tomatoes and fry 1-2 minutes then add mutton and fry for another 5 minutes, then add 2 glass of water and cook on medium flame till meat is tender.
  • Now add okra and cook on low flame till okra is tender then sprinkle coriander leaves and simmer.
  • Delicious Bamia/Maraq/Marag/Bhindi gosht is ready . Serve with Naan /Roti