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Pakistan Condiment

Shan Haleem Masala

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Description

Spice mix for 'Haleem', the ultimate Pakistani comfort food. Beef/mutton, lentils, and wheat are slow-cooked and violently mashed until completely dissolved into a thick, sticky paste.

Classification: Hardcore, Mixed Masala, Paste Curry, Post-Fasting

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How to use

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Boil meat, lentils, wheat with this spice until soft.
  2. Mash violently with a wooden masher (Ghotni) or blender until it becomes a sticky, uniform paste.
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Key spices

Extreme sticky umami woven from meat fibers and lentils

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

(Irreplaceable - requires gathering various lentils/wheat)

Pairing

Fried Onions / Naan

Trivia

[Trivia] Highly nutritious and easy to digest, making it a highly sought-after, fast-selling special dish at stalls for Iftar (breaking fast) during Ramadan.

Eating tips & etiquette

[Unique Eating] Top the sticky paste with crispy fried onions, cilantro, and lemon juice for a texture contrast, then scoop it up with Naan.

Allergen

Wheat (due to boiling wheat grains)

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