Bheja Fry Recipe

Bheja fry is a popular dish which actually uses brains of goat, sheep or lamb cooked in a spicy masala. The dish is quite popular in Hyderabad and Mumbai. The dish is quite literally mind-blowing.



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Ingredients:

  • Goat brain : 1 piece

  • Onion (large, chopped) : 1 piece

  • Tomato (chopped) : 1 piece

  • Green chili (slit) : 6 pieces

  • Cumin seeds : 1 teaspoon

  • Garlic (minced) : 6 cloves

  • Cumin powder : ½ teaspoon

  • Garam masala powder : ½ teaspoon

  • Red chili powder : 1 teaspoon

  • Coriander powder : ½ teaspoon

  • Ghee/oil

  • Salt : as per taste

  • Additional (for garnish) : coriander leaves, lime wedge, sliced gingers.


Instructions:


  1. Wash the brain thoroughly and then boil it in water with a pinch of salt for 2–5 minutes.

  2. Remove the brain from the water and carefully remove membrane or nerves.

  3. Chop the brain into pieces.

  4. Heat oil or ghee in a saucepan. Add the cumin seeds, let it splutter.

  5. Now add garlic and green chillies , saute for few seconds.

  6. Add the onions and fry.

  7. As soon as it changes its colour , add tomatoes , salt , coriander powder , chilli powder .

  8. Stir well and fry for about 7–8 minutes until oil/ghee separates ( put little water if required during the time of roasting the masala).

  9. Add brain and shake the pan gently to mix the brain with the spice mixture, avoid stirring with a spoon.

  10.  Add cumin powder and garam masala powder and fry for few minutes.

  11. Garnish with coriander leaves, sliced ginger and lime wedges.

  12. Serve hot with rumali roti or naan or paratha.

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