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Belur Malai Masoor Tikka
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Belur Malai Masoor Tikka

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Belur cooking — Belur Malai Masoor Tikka brings a malai touch with a classic tikka finish. About 42 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 17 min Cook 25 min Serves 6 Hard

Ingredients

  • Heavy Cream1/3 cup
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Cashews10, soaked
  • Red Lentils1 cup, rinsed

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.

  4. 4

    Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until tender.

  6. 6

    Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.

Chef's tip

Rest 5 minutes off heat so the spices settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Belur Math Dry Chicken Masala Recipe /How to make Sukha Chicken Masala · on YouTube