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Beef Malai Boti

Cultural Context

Beef Malai Boti hails from the rich culinary traditions of Pakistan, particularly popular in festive gatherings and barbecues. This dish showcases the fusion of creamy marinades with tender beef, reflecting the region's love for bold flavors and grilling techniques. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Pakistan but also in various South Asian communities around the world, often served at weddings and special occasions.

PakistaniPKmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
750g Beef boneless (small cubes)
1 cup yoghurt
½ cup cream
2 finely chopped onions
2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
2 chopped green chili
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
2 tomato puree
1 tbsp chili powder
pinch of turmeric
1½ tsp coriander powder
1 tsp cumin powder
1 tsp garam masala
1 tsp mix masala powder
Salt – to taste
Oil or ghee – 4-5 tbsp
Kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves) – 1 tsp

cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream adds richness with fewer calories.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt maintains creaminess with added protein.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable.

green chili

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: jalapeño

Bell pepper provides flavor without heat.

1

Wash the beef thoroughly and marinate it with ginger garlic paste, salt, and lime juice for 15-20 minutes.

2

Heat ¼ cup of oil and add chopped onion; sauté until translucent.

3

Next, add 1 tsp ginger-garlic paste and sauté until the raw smell vanishes.

4

Stir in the marinated beef, along with 1-2 chopped green chilies and freshly ground black pepper.

5

Mix well and sauté for 1 minute.

6

Next, add all spice powders and give a good mix. Cover and cook for 5-10 minutes on medium flame.

7

Add 1-2 cups of hot water and mix gently. Cover and cook 15-20 minutes or until the meat is cooked.

8

After 20 minutes, lower the heat and stir in 1 cup whisked yoghurt mix gently and cook until the oil separates.

9

Add ½ cup cream and mix well, and simmer on low heat for 5 minutes.

10

Once done, add kasuri methi and adjust salt and pepper.

11

Garnish with fresh coriander and julienned ginger.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Malai BotiCreamy Beef Skewers

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