Photo: Joyson Fernandes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
About this dish
Maghaz (Hindi: मग़ज़, Urdu: مغز, Bengali: মগজ), also known as Bheja (Hindi: भेजा, Urdu: بھیجا), is an offal dish, originating from the Indian subcontinent, popular in Pakistani, Bangladeshi, and Indian cuisine. It is the brain of a cow, goat or sheep served with gravy. In the Hyderabadi cuisine of India, maghaz masala (bheja fry) is a deep fried goat brain delicacy. Mogoz bhuna is a popular dish in Bangladeshi cuisine, which is cattle or sheep/goat brain sautéed in hot spices. Almonds and pistachios are often added.
Description: Wikipedia — Maghaz, CC BY-SA 4.0
No recipe yet
Cooked this dish before? Share the first recipe.
Community recipes
No community recipes yet.
Sign in to share recipes, rate and comment.
Share your recipe for Magaj
More dishes from India
View allAppamSouth Indian and Sri Lankan pancake made with fermented rice batter and coconut milk
BiryaniRice dish from the Indian subcontinent
Butter chickenIndian curry dish
ChapatiUnleavened wheat flatbread
Chicken tikka masalaIndian curry
ChutneyCondiments associated with South Asian cuisine
CurryDish whose origins are in South Asian, Southeast Asian and British cuisines
DalPulses used throughout South Asia in cooking