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paye ka salan
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Paye ka salan

Paye ka salan is a rich, buttery, spicy curry made with goats and cows' trotters. Meat is cooked through, falls off the bone, and melts in your mouth.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Main Course
Cuisine: Indian, Pakistani
Keyword: Paye ka salan
Servings: 8
Calories: 135kcal
Author: Saba Ahmad

Equipment

  • 1 Pressure cooker or instant pot

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs paye
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 tbsp ginger paste
  • 1 tbsp garlic paste
  • 1 large tomato
  • water

Spices

  • salt to taste Nihari masala has salt, add only if needed
  • 1.5 tsp red chili powder 1-1/2 tsp
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp cumin powder
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 3 tbsp Nihari masala

Garnish

  • cilantro
  • ginger sliced
  • green chilies

Instructions

  • In a pressure cooker or instant pot, add onions and sauté for 3-4 minutes, then add ginger and garlic paste. Cook for one more minute.
  • Add tomatoes along with all the spices.
  • Cook while stirring constantly until oil separates. It'll take about 5 minutes.
  • Add Paye and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add boiling water up to the point it covers paye.
  • Cook for 45 minutes under pressure. After 45 minutes, release the pressure, and your paye ka salan is ready.
  • Garnish with sliced ginger, green chilies, and cilantro.
  • Serve with naan or rice.

Notes

Note:
  1. Cooking time may vary depending on the pot you are using.
  2. Nihari masala already has salt in it, use more salt after tasting.

Nutrition

Calories: 135kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 52mg | Potassium: 363mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 304IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 28mg | Iron: 2mg