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Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – Nihari is a popular Bangladeshi recipe. It will make your dinner or lunch dish delicious.

Learn how to prepare Nihari by following this easy recipe, reports indobase.com.

INGREDIENTS:
• 1/2 kg Beef
• 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
• 1 tsp Coriander powder
• 1 tsp Ginger paste
• 1 tsp Pepper
• 1tsp Chili powder
• 4 tbsp Oil
• 3 tbsp Flour
• Salt to taste.

SPICE MIX:
• 2 tsp Fennel seeds
• 2 Small cardamom pods, seeds
• 2 Whole black cardamom pods
• 2 tsp Coriander seeds
• 1/2 tsp Whole black peppercorns
• 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
• 10 Cloves
• 1 Cinnamon stick
• 1 Bay leaf
• 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
• Onion slices, coriander, ginger and green chilies for garnishing.

HOW TO MAKE NIHARI:
• Take a heavy based pot and heat oil.
• Fry the meat a little.
• Mix salt, chili powder, turmeric, coriander powder, pepper and ginger paste.
• Pour a little water.
• Mix flour in half cup of water.
• Add this mixture to the meat and boil it.
• Grind all the spice mix until powdery fine.
• Add this to the meat.
• Add 3-4 cups of water cover and leave it to tenderize over very low heat.
• It will take about 5 – 6 hours for chicken and more if using beef.
• Fry some onion slices in oil until golden brown.
• Garnish the Nihari with it.
• Fresh coriander, ginger and green chilies can also be used for garnishing.
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