Rabifoods Kitchen

CHICKEN HALEEM

Haleem is a traditional and delicious dish consumed in the subcontinent, the Middle East and Central Asia. Although the dish varies from region to region, it optionally includes wheat or barley, meat and lentils.

Active Time

120 mins

Total Time

150 mins

Yield

4 serves

How to make it

1. STEP

1 ½ kg Chicken

2. STEP

1/2 kg Wheat

3. STEP

1 cup Gram lentil

4. STEP

1 cup Yogurt

5. STEP

1 cup Rabi Banaspati

6. STEP

a pinch Baking soda

7. STEP

3 Onion chopped

8. STEP

1 tsp Turmeric

9. STEP

1 tsp All spice

10. STEP

1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste

11. STEP

1 tbsp Chili powder

12. STEP

to taste Salt

13. STEP

For Serving

14. STEP

Mint leaves chopped (1 bunch)

15. STEP

Coriander leaves chopped (1 bunch)

16. STEP

Rabi Banaspati (2 cup)

17. STEP

Onion 4

18. STEP

Green chilies chopped 8

19. STEP

Lemons 5

20. STEP

Ginger julienne 3 tbsp

21. STEP

All spice 3 tbsp

22. STEP

Roasted & ground cumin 3 tbsp

23. STEP

Ingredients

Cut chicken into 12 pieces.

Wash 1/2 kg wheat and 1 cup gram lentils with lukewarm water. Soak in water as required.

Now remove extra water of wheat, boil with fresh water. Also add 1 tbsp Rabi Cooking oil in it and mix with a wooden spoon.When it comes to a boil, add in a pinch of baking soda.

Separately boil gram lentils and blend well.

In pan put together chicken pieces, chopped onions, 3 cups of water, ginger garlic paste chili powder, turmeric, salt to taste, all spice mixture and a cup of Rabi cooking oil. Cook well till water dries.

Add in 1 cup yogurt, boiled wheat with a little water. Cook over low flame. Put pan on a hot griddle and simmer on low flame.

Heat 2 cup oil in pan, add in 4 chopped onion and fry till golden brown, now remove brown onion and spread on a paper. Leave it till crisp.

Pour haleem in a serving bowl, top with chopped coriander leaves, chopped mint leaves, chopped green chilies, ginger juliennes, roasted ground cumin and all spice powder. Serve hot.