Lukhmi

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Lukhmi
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Origin
Place of origin India
Region or state Hyderabad
Details
Course Starter or snack
Main ingredient(s) Mince meat, flour, yogurt

Lukhmi (Urdu: لقمی‎) is a typical mince savoury or starter of the cuisine of Hyderabad, India.[1] The snack's authentic preparation includes stuffing with mutton-mince kheema. It is a non-vegetarian derivative of samosa; it is also shaped into a flat square patty, but the fillings could be different.Although, Unlike the samosa, the lukhmi is not of a triangular shape. [2]

The word comes from loqma or morsel.

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Mince meat (Keema), flour and yogurt.

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Prepare the dough in yogurt, mixing it thoroughly until it becomes very smooth, and stuff it with minced meat.

Kheemey-ki-Lukhmi is still served as a starter in the authentic Hyderabadi weddings and other celebrations.

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