Shola

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Shola is a traditional Afghani/Peshawari dish similar to haleem. It is made from mince, spinach and lentils and is a great way to use leftovers.
  • PREP TIME: 20 minutes
  • COOK TIME: 60 minutes
  • SERVINGS: 6 persons
Shola

INGREDIENTS

  • ½ cup ghee
  • 1 tablespoon whole spices (sabit garam masala)
  • ½ cup+1/2 cup brown onions
  • 2 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
  • 3 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 ½ teaspoon coriander seeds
  • ½ kg beef / chicken mince
  • ½ cup yogurt
  • 1 cup green gram (moong ki daal)
  • 4 cups spinach, finely chopped
  • 1 bunch dill / soya, finely chopped
  • 1/2 kg rice
  • 2 tablespoon coriander leaves
  • 2 green chilies, chopped

DIRECTIONS

  • 1. Heat oil or ghee.
  • 2. Add sabit garam masala and ginger garlic paste. Cook for 30 – 45 seconds till they splutter.
  • 3. Add ½ cup brown onions, chili powder, turmeric, salt and coriander seeds. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • 4. Add mince and fry well on high heat for 2-3 minutes. Add yoghurt and fry again for 2-3 minutes till half done.
  • 5. Add soaked moong ki daal, spinach and dill (soya). Turn heat to low, cover pot and cook till half done.
  • 6. Add soaked rice with 3-4 cups of water. Stir together and cook till rice is tender.
  • 7. Top with ½ cup brown onions, coriander leaves and green chilies.
  • 8. Serve hot.

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