Shan Achar Gosht mix helps you recreate the authentic traditional taste of Achar Gosht with its perfect blend of rich, aromatic and tangy spices.

Prepare in : 15 mins
Cook in : 50 mins

Ingredients

• Chicken/Lamb/Mutton 2kg whole dressed chicken or large meat portions
• Rice Parboiled 3 tea cups / 750g washed soaked for 30 minutes & drained
• Onions 2 medium / 200g sliced
• Cooking Oil 1 tea cup / 175 ml
• Shan Mandhi Mix 1 Packet

Method

Dissolve Shan Mandhi Mix in one cup of water and add 2-3 tablespoons oil / butter. Mix and apply to meat.

Pour 2 cups of water in a tightly closing pot or pressure cooker and bring to boil. Place the meat in it. Cover tightly and cook on low heat for: chicken 1-1½ hour, lamb / mutton 2- 2½ hours.

Remove from heat. Separate meat and stock.

Heat 2-3 table spoons oil/ butter and fry the meat from all sides for 2-3 minutes and keep aside.

In the meat stock add enough water to make it 3½ cups. Keep this aside.

Heat remaining oil/ butter and fry the sliced onion till light brown.

Add the 3½ cups of meat stock and drained rice. Bring to boil, and then reduce heat to low. Cover tightly and cook for 15 minutes on low heat.

Remove cover and fluff the rice with a fork. Place the meat on it. Cover and cook for 5 minutes or till the rice is tender. Put the rice in a dish and place the chicken / lamb / mutton over it.