Ingredients
Ingredients for Haleem (Halim) Recipe:
- 1 1/2 lb meat on the bone
- 3 tbsp of any cooking oil
- 60 gm each black lentil, red lentil & split peas
- 3 tbsp oatmeal (Quaker oats)
- 3 tbsp coriander, mint & spring onion chopped finely. ( keep garnishing)
- Some fried onion (1 cup)
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 tbsp ginger paste
- 1 tbsp garlic paste
- 1/4 tsp garam masalla
- Salt to taste
- 1 tsp chilli flakes
- 1 medium size onion slice
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 tsp corriander powder
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp turmeric powder
- 1 lemon
Method
Preparation of Haleem(Halim) Mauritian Style Recipe:
- Add oil to pressure cooker let the meat simmer well, then add 2 cups of water, wait for 3 whistle
- then add all the daal & add 1 more cup of water IF required.
- Add all the dried spices at 1 go in the pressure cooker, wait for 2-3 whistle.
- While waiting for pressure cooker soak the oatmeal in water.
- Then transfer from pressure cooker to an ordinary pot.
- Add oat meal in the pot, stir often to avoid it stick to the bottom of the pot.
- Once you get the required thickness, turn off the heat & add all the garnishing mint, coriander & spring onion & half the fried onion.
- Serve piping hot sprinkle with lemon juice & fried onion, eat with baguette or any other bread with chilli (pima crazer)
- Bon appetit Haleem(Halim) is ready to eat.
Credit to: Zinnat’s Kitchen