Lukhmi is a authentic starter of Hyderabad cuisine.Husband's friend how owns a Irani cafe near my place makes a excellent lukmi. Unlike to regular shape of square he makes triangle lukmi. When i was in hyderabad and didnt make anything for breakfast husband used to get the lukhmi for us. Lukhmi is my mom's favourite too and it taste yummy if it is eaten with raw onions.That friend my of husband makes both kheema and aloo lukhmi. Alo lukhmi i feel is quite similar to samosa.Here is the recipe :-
What you need?
Mutton mince 1 pound
Ghee 3 tbsp
Onion 2 chopped finely
Ginger 1 inch chopped finely
Green chillies 2 chopped finely
Oil for deep frying
Oil 3 tbsp
The stuffing:
Take 3 tbsp of oil in a pan. Add ginger,green chillies and onions. Fry until golden brown.
Add mutton mince.Add red chilly powder and garam masala powder.Add salt. Cover and cook until the minced is cooked and there is no moisture left.
For the dough
Maida 2 cups
Semolina (sooji) 1/2 cup
Shahi zeera 1 tsp
Curd 2 tbsp
Salt to taste
Water to make dough
Make a soft dough. Keep aside for half an hour.
How to make lukhmi?
Make thin rotis. Apply water on the edges. Place a 1 tbsp of the mince stuffing and seal the edges.
Deep fry in batches in hot oil and serve with onions.
Looks wonderful i make similar without the curd will try adding next time
ReplyDeleteLukhmi looks so delicious and mouthwatering. Wonderfully prepared.Would surely prepare it soon.
ReplyDeleteDeepa
Thanks Deepa.Will look forward for your lovely pictures...
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