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Braised duck leg pooris with saffron raita and cucumber salad
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Braised duck leg pooris with saffron raita and cucumber salad

35 ingredients 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Don't be put off by the long list of ingredients! Most of this recipe can be done in advance, but the effect is astonishing.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1271
Calories
68g
Protein
48g
Fat
140g
Carbs

Counts 16 of 22 ingredients — the other 6 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 16 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Duck 100g cooked with skin 337
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Turmeric 1 tsp ground (3g) 9
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Saffron not in our table 0
Nigella Seed not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Fenugreek not in our table 0
Asafoetida not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 250ml/9fl oz plain natural yoghurt
  • ½ cucumber
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • good pinch saffron
  • 1 lime
  • 5cm/2in piece fresh root ginger
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • ½ tsp nigella seeds (black onion seeds)
  • ½ tsp black mustard seeds
  • ½ tsp fenugreek
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 dried red chilli
  • Pinch asafoetida
  • ¼ tsp red chilli powder
  • ¼ tsp garam masala
  • ½ tsp ground turmeric
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 2 whole duck
  • 250ml/9fl oz chicken stock
  • 250g/9oz wholemeal flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • , for deep frying vegetable oil
  • ½ cucumber
  • 1 red onion
  • 3 tomatoes
  • ½ green chilli
  • ½ bunch fresh coriander
  • 1 tsp caster sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1½ limes
  • 4 tsp olive oil

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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