How to Make Pasanday (Pakistani Beef Pot Roast) - A Step-by-Step Guide

Pasanday is a traditional Pakistani dish that is popular for its tender and flavorful beef pot roast. This dish is often served during special occasions and family gatherings, as it is a hearty and satisfying meal that is sure to impress your guests. Pasanday is a dish that requires a bit of time and effort to prepare, but the end result is definitely worth it. If you are looking to try your hand at Pakistani cuisine, then Pasanday is a great dish to start with.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain yogurt
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 teaspoon ginger garlic paste
  • ½ teaspoon ground black cumin
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ¼ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 2 pounds round steak, cut into pieces
  • ¾ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 ½ tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, for garnish
  • 4 fresh green chilies, for garnish

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 45 mins
  • Additional Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins
  • Servings: 8

  • Combine yogurt, salt, red pepper flakes, ginger garlic paste, cumin, cloves, and turmeric in a medium bowl. Mix in beef until evenly coated. Set aside for 15 minutes.
  • Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Fry onion until golden brown. Remove 1 tablespoon onion and set aside for garnish. Reduce heat to low. Place meat in skillet, cover, and cook until tender, about 25 minutes. Check every 10 minutes, and add water if necessary.
  • Pour in lemon juice and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Garnish with cilantro, green chiles, and reserved fried onion.
  • Nutrition

    421 cal.

    • Total Fat: 32g
    • Saturated Fat: 8g
    • Cholesterol: 71mg
    • Sodium: 687mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 7g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 27g
    • Vitamin C: 60mg
    • Calcium: 76mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 631mg