Taj Kebab

Ingredients:

• 1 lb or (450 gm) mutton or lamb
• 1 tsp fresh ginger, grated
• 3 cloves garlic
• Salt and pepper
• ½ teaspoon turmeric powder
• 4 pods cardamom
• 2 cinnamon sticks, 4 cloves
• 12 oz (350 gms) onions, sliced thick
• 12 oz (350 gms) tomatoes, sliced thick
• 12 oz (350 gms) coriander, chopped
• 2 tablespoons mint, chopped
• 3 oz (75g) Oil

Method:

1. Remove any fat from the meat and mix the meat in a bowl with ginger, garlic, salt, pepper, turmeric, cardamom, cinnamon and cloves.
2. Marinate for 1 hour.
3. Spread the mutton in a wide flameproof, ovenproof dish and top with the sliced onions, then the sliced tomatoes and then the potatoes. Sprinkle with coriander and mint.
4. Heat oil and pour it over the top.
5. Cover and cook on a stove for 10 minutes. Then bake in an oven for 1 to 1 ½ hours in a low oven 170 C/325 F or gas 3 or bake until the meat is tender and the vegetables are cooked.
6. Serve hot