Kaleji Rogan Josh

Kaleji Rogan Josh

Kaleji Rogan Josh

Contains dairy

A rich and aromatic liver curry from Kashmir, cooked with a blend of spices and yogurt for depth and flavor.

Cuisines

Kashmiri

Best for

Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 20 min Cook: 30 min Total: 50 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

500 grams mutton liver (kaleji)
2 tablespoons mustard oil
2 medium onions, finely sliced
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
1 teaspoon fennel powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/2 teaspoon garam masala
1/2 cup yogurt, whisked
1 bay leaf
2 green cardamom pods
2 cloves
1 inch cinnamon stick
1 cup water
salt to taste
fresh coriander leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1 Clean the mutton liver thoroughly and cut it into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2 Heat mustard oil in a pan until it starts to smoke slightly, then reduce the heat.
  3. 3 Add bay leaf, green cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon stick to the oil.
  4. 4 Sauté the spices for a few seconds until fragrant.
  5. 5 Add the sliced onions and fry until golden brown.
  6. 6 Stir in the ginger-garlic paste and cook for 2 minutes.
  7. 7 Add the mutton liver pieces and fry until they are browned on all sides.
  8. 8 Mix in fennel powder, coriander powder, red chili powder, and turmeric powder.
  9. 9 Cook the spices with the liver for another 2-3 minutes.
  10. 10 Add the whisked yogurt and stir well to combine.
  11. 11 Pour in the water and add salt to taste.
  12. 12 Cover the pan and let the liver cook on low heat for about 15-20 minutes until tender.
  13. 13 Sprinkle garam masala over the dish and mix well.
  14. 14 Garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

For an authentic taste, use Kashmiri red chili powder for a vibrant color and milder heat.