Mus Kavaab

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Mus Kavaab

Spiced Minced Meat Kebab Origin: Lakshadweep

Introduction

A festive meat snack, these shallow-fried kebabs are flavored with island-grown spices and served during Eid and weddings.

Ingredients

  • 300 g minced beef or mutton
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 2 green chilies (finely chopped)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 egg
  • Bread crumbs (for coating)
  • Oil for shallow fry

Instructions

  • Mix all ingredients and form small patties.
  • Coat with breadcrumbs and shallow-fry until golden.

Pro Tips

  • Let the mixture chill before forming patties—it binds better.
  • Serve with lemon wedges and coconut chutney.

Serving Suggestions
 Perfect as an evening snack or starter.

Fun Fact
 “Kavaab” is adapted from Middle Eastern kebabs, influenced by Islamic traders.

🔗 Source: https://nativchefs.com