Pomegranate Raita Tikka
Indian Indian - Tandoori and Kebabs

Pomegranate Raita Tikka

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Marinated in spiced yoghurt, Kashmiri chillies, and garlic, then roasted over roaring tandoor charcoal embers with charred edges.

Ingredients

  • • 2 cups hung yogurt (from 4 cups plain yogurt)
  • • 3 tbsp gram flour, toasted
  • • 2 green chilies, minced
  • • 1 tbsp grated ginger
  • • 2 tbsp chopped coriander
  • • 1 tsp roasted cumin powder
  • • 3 tbsp ghee
  • • 1/2 cup pomegranate seeds
  • • 1 tsp salt

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Strain the yogurt in a muslin cloth for 4 hours until thick and dry.

2
Phase 2

Beat the hung yogurt with toasted gram flour, green chilies, ginger, coriander, roasted cumin, and salt.

3
Phase 3

Refrigerate the mixture for 30 minutes to firm up.

4
Phase 4

Form into small flat kebabs.

5
Phase 5

Shallow-fry in ghee over medium heat until golden on both sides.

6
Phase 6

Garnish with pomegranate seeds and serve with mint chutney.