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Tandoori Soya Tikka

Soya Nuggets marinated in Tandoori spices and grilled.

  • Serves: 4
  • Preparation Time: 15 minutes + marinating Time
  • Cooking Time: 9-10 minutes
  • Difficulty: medium

Ingredients:

  • 250ml hung curd
  • 1tbsp garlic paste
  • 1tbsp ginger paste
  • 1tbsp mustard oil
  • 2tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1tbsp salt
  • ¼ tsp. tandoori orange color
  • ½ tsp. garam masala
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 2tsp deghi mirch
  • 2green chilies
  • 1 cup Soya Chunks
  • 2 large capsicums
  • 2 large tomatoes
  • 1 large onion
  • Oil to baste

Method:

  1. Soak the soya nuggets in Luke warm water with salt for 15-20 min. Squeeze and remove.
  2. Whisk the hung curd.
  3. Cut the onions into large chunks. Deseed and cut the tomato and capsicum into large chunks. Puree all the ingredients, except the soya and hung curd, in a blender to make a fine smooth paste.
  4. Mix together the hung curd and spice mixture.
  5. Rub the marinade lightly on the soya pieces and the vegetables and marinate for at least 4 hours in the refrigerator.
  6. Alternate soya and the vegetables among skewers leaving 1cm space between cubes. Arrange skewers suspended across a grill. Grill soya about 4 inches from heat, turning regularly, until browned in spots and just cooked through (7-8 minutes). Baste with oil at intervals. Remove from fire and serve hot with onion rings, lemon wedges and a fresh green salad of your choice.
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