Here’s a simple Afghani Kabab recipe — juicy, smoky, and flavorful! 🍢

🥩 Ingredients:

For 4–5 people

For the marinade:

Boneless beef or chicken – 500g (cut into medium cubes)

Yogurt – ½ cup

Ginger paste – 1 tbsp

Garlic paste – 1 tbsp

Lemon juice – 2 tbsp

Fresh cream – 2 tbsp (optional for softness)

Green chili paste – 1 tsp (adjust to taste)

Garam masala – 1 tsp

Cumin powder – 1 tsp

Coriander powder – 1 tsp

Black pepper – ½ tsp

Salt – as per taste

Oil or melted butter – 2 tbsp

🔪 Preparation Steps:

1. Marinate:
In a bowl, mix all the ingredients. Add the meat cubes and coat well.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours (overnight gives the best taste).

2. Skewer the meat:
Thread marinated pieces onto skewers.

3. Cook:

Grill/Pan: Cook on medium flame or grill, brushing with oil occasionally.

Oven: Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 20–25 minutes, turning halfway.

Tandoor/Charcoal: Roast till golden and slightly smoky.

4. Optional smoky flavor:
Place a small hot charcoal piece in the middle of the kababs, drop a few drops of oil on it, and cover for 3–4 minutes.

🍋 Serving:

Serve hot with:

Naan or paratha

Mint chutney or yogurt sauce

Sliced onions & lemon wedges

🇧🇩 Bengali Meaning Summary:

আফগানি কাবাব রেসিপি:
মাংস দই, আদা-রসুন বাটা, লেবুর রস, মসলা ও তেল মিশিয়ে ৩ ঘণ্টা মেরিনেট করে নিতে হবে। এরপর সিকারে গেঁথে গ্রিল বা প্যানে ভেজে নিতে হবে। ধোঁয়া দিতে পারলে আরও স্বাদ হবে।

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  1. Here’s a simple Afghani Kabab recipe — juicy, smoky, and flavorful! 🍢

    🥩 Ingredients:

    For 4–5 people

    For the marinade:

    Boneless beef or chicken – 500g (cut into medium cubes)

    Yogurt – ½ cup

    Ginger paste – 1 tbsp

    Garlic paste – 1 tbsp

    Lemon juice – 2 tbsp

    Fresh cream – 2 tbsp (optional for softness)

    Green chili paste – 1 tsp (adjust to taste)

    Garam masala – 1 tsp

    Cumin powder – 1 tsp

    Coriander powder – 1 tsp

    Black pepper – ½ tsp

    Salt – as per taste

    Oil or melted butter – 2 tbsp

    🔪 Preparation Steps:

    Marinate:
    In a bowl, mix all the ingredients. Add the meat cubes and coat well.
    Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours (overnight gives the best taste).

    Skewer the meat:
    Thread marinated pieces onto skewers.

    Cook:

    Grill/Pan: Cook on medium flame or grill, brushing with oil occasionally.

    Oven: Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 20–25 minutes, turning halfway.

    Tandoor/Charcoal: Roast till golden and slightly smoky.

    Optional smoky flavor:
    Place a small hot charcoal piece in the middle of the kababs, drop a few drops of oil on it, and cover for 3–4 minutes.

    🍋 Serving:

    Serve hot with:

    Naan or paratha

    Mint chutney or yogurt sauce

    Sliced onions & lemon wedges

    🇧🇩 Bengali Meaning Summary:

    আফগানি কাবাব রেসিপি:
    মাংস দই, আদা-রসুন বাটা, লেবুর রস, মসলা ও তেল মিশিয়ে ৩ ঘণ্টা মেরিনেট করে নিতে হবে। এরপর সিকারে গেঁথে গ্রিল বা প্যানে ভেজে নিতে হবে। ধোঁয়া দিতে পারলে আরও স্বাদ হবে।

    Would you like me to give you a chicken Afghani kabab (creamier version) or a beef Afghani kabab (spicy version) next?