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Tawa Kaleji Masala hails from the vibrant street food culture of Pakistan, where liver dishes are cherished for their rich flavor and nutritional value. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions or as a hearty meal, this dish showcases the skillful use of spices that define Pakistani cuisine. Today, it's popular not only in Pakistan but also among South Asian communities worldwide, often served with naan or rice for a satisfying experience.

Ingredients

  • lamb liver
  • onions
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • green chilies
  • tomatoes
  • coriander powder
  • cumin powder
  • turmeric powder
  • red chili powder
  • garam masala
  • fresh coriander
  • lemon juice
  • oil
  • salt

Instructions

  1. 1Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat until shimmering
  2. 2Add sliced onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes
  3. 3Stir in minced ginger and garlic, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant
  4. 4Add chopped green chilies and tomatoes, cooking until tomatoes soften, about 3-4 minutes
  5. 5Mix in coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder, stirring for 1 minute
  6. 6Add the lamb liver, cooking for 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through
  7. 7Sprinkle garam masala over the liver and mix well
  8. 8Adjust salt to taste and add lemon juice
  9. 9Garnish with fresh coriander before serving
  10. 10Serve hot with naan or rice

Ingredient Alternatives

lamb liver

Healthier: chicken liver

Cheaper: beef liver

Chicken liver is leaner and more affordable than lamb liver.

fresh coriander

Healthier: parsley

Cheaper: dried coriander

Parsley provides a similar flavor profile and is often less expensive.

Techniques

sautéingmixing

Equipment

large panspatulaknifecutting board
🌶️🌶️🌶️Hotliver

Also Known As

Kaleji MasalaLiver Masala

Recipe Information

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Tawa Kaleji Masala

Cultural Context

Tawa Kaleji Masala hails from the vibrant street food culture of Pakistan, where liver dishes are cherished for their rich flavor and nutritional value. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions or as a hearty meal, this dish showcases the skillful use of spices that define Pakistani cuisine. Today, it's popular not only in Pakistan but also among South Asian communities worldwide, often served with naan or rice for a satisfying experience.

PakistaniPKmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
lamb liver
onions
ginger
garlic
green chilies
tomatoes
coriander powder
cumin powder
turmeric powder
red chili powder
garam masala
fresh coriander
lemon juice
oil
salt

lamb liver

🥗Healthier: chicken liver

💰Cheaper: beef liver

Chicken liver is leaner and more affordable than lamb liver.

fresh coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried coriander

Parsley provides a similar flavor profile and is often less expensive.

1

Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat until shimmering

2

Add sliced onions and sauté until translucent, about 5-7 minutes

3

Stir in minced ginger and garlic, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant

4

Add chopped green chilies and tomatoes, cooking until tomatoes soften, about 3-4 minutes

5

Mix in coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, and red chili powder, stirring for 1 minute

6

Add the lamb liver, cooking for 5-7 minutes until browned and cooked through

7

Sprinkle garam masala over the liver and mix well

8

Adjust salt to taste and add lemon juice

9

Garnish with fresh coriander before serving

10

Serve hot with naan or rice

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixing

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

liver

Also Known As

Kaleji MasalaLiver Masala

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