Keema Bhutuwa

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(ground meat stir-fried in herbs and spices, nepali style)

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Steps

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In a non-stick pan , heat four tablespoons of oil.

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Add fenugreek seeds and red chilies and fry till dark.

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Add turmeric , garlic , ginger , cumin and chili powder.

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Fry for another 30 sec.

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Add chopped onions and stir fry until light brown.

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Put chopped tomatoes and cook for about five minutes.

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Add ground meat to the pan.

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Stir to break up into lumps.

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Salt and pepper the meat mixture.

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Set heat to medium and continue to stir fry the meat until cooked.

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It may require some broth or water to moisten , if it starts to burn.

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Add green peas and spring onion.

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Stir for another two minutes.

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Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

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Garnish with fresh cilantro.

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Drain excess oil , if necessary.

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Serve with stir-fried vegetables and rice , or roti.

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Ingredients

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ground lamb, green peas, spring onion, onion, chopped tomato, garlic cloves, gingerroot, hot chili peppers, fenugreek seeds, hot chili powder, turmeric, cumin powder, cooking oil, broth, fresh cilantro, salt and pepper