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Lamb or Pork Koftas - India

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)89.3001
Energy (kCal)1435.3274
Carbohydrates (g)35.6973
Total fats (g)103.5903
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a mixing bowl combine beaten egg, bread crumbs, 2 tbsp yogurt, and 1/2 tsp salt. Stir in cinnamon, cardamom, cumin, red pepper, cloves, and mace. (Or use 1 1/4 tsp Garam Masala). Add ground lamb or ground pork; mix well. | 2. Shape 1/4 of the meat mixture around each hard-cooked egg, completely enclosing the egg. | 3. In a large skillet brown the meatballs in hot Usli Ghee or cooking oil, carefully turning to brown on all sides. Remove from the skillet. | 4. In the same skillet cook the onion, garlic and gingerroot in hot Usli Ghee or cooking oil till the onion is tender but not brown. Drain off the fat. Stir in the tomato sauce, chili peppers, bay leaf, and 1/2 cup water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer for 10 minutes. | 5. Add meatballs to the tomato sauce mixture. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, turning meatballs every 10 minutes and spooning the sauce over them. Remove meatballs. Skim the fat from the sauce. | 6. Slowly add 1 cup of the hot sauce to the yogurt. Return to the skillet. Heat through, but do not boil. Remove the bay leaf. | 7. Transfer the sauce to a heated serving platter. Cut the meatballs in half crosswise. Place the meatballs, yolk side up, atop the tomato sauce mixture. Sprinkle parsley over the top. | 8. Serve with hot cooked rice or Chapati. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    egg 1 beaten 71.5 0.36 6.28 4.755
    breadcrumb 3/4 cup soft - - - -
    plain yogurt 2 tablespoons - - - -
    cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground - - - -
    cardamom 1/4 teaspoon ground 1.555 0.3424 0.0538 0.0335
    cumin 1/4 teaspoon ground 1.9688 0.2323 0.0935 0.1169
    red pepper garam masala 1/8 teaspoon ground - - - -
    clove 1/8 teaspoon ground 0.7192 0.172 0.0157 0.0341
    mace 1/8 teaspoon ground 1.0094 0.1073 0.0143 0.0688
    lamb 1 lb ground ground 1211.112 0.0 76.5677 97.9322
    hard egg 4 hard-boiled - - - -
    ghee 2 tablespoons - - - -
    onion 1 chopped 44.0 10.274000000000001 1.21 0.11
    garlic clove 2 minced 8.94 1.9836 0.3816 0.03
    gingerroot 2 teaspoons grated 3.2 0.7108 0.0728 0.03
    tomato sauce 1 can - - - -
    green chili pepper 1 can rinsed seeded chopped 89.955 21.2744 4.4978 0.4498
    bay leaf 1 - - - -
    water 1/2 cup 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    plain yogurt 1 carton - - - -
    parsley 1 tablespoon snipped 1.368 0.2405 0.1129 0.03
    rice cooked - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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