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Afghani Boti

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of Afghanistan, Afghani Boti is a beloved dish often enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations. The marinated lamb, infused with aromatic spices, showcases the region's love for bold flavors and communal dining. Today, this dish has found its way into various cuisines around the world, often served in Middle Eastern restaurants and enjoyed by food lovers globally.

AfghanAFmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs lamb
1 cup yogurt
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons coriander
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
2 medium bell peppers
2 medium tomatoes
4 skewers

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

lamb

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than lamb.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt offers a similar tang with less fat.

red chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika provides flavor without the heat.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

1

Marinate lamb pieces in yogurt, garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric, red chili powder, black pepper, lemon juice, and salt for at least 2 hours or overnight.

2

Thread marinated lamb onto skewers, alternating with bell peppers and tomatoes.

3

Preheat grill to medium-high heat until hot.

4

Brush skewers with vegetable oil to prevent sticking.

5

Place skewers on the grill and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until lamb is cooked through and slightly charred.

6

Remove from grill and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

KebabBoti Kebab

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