A very testy chicken recipe. You will die to eat it.
For sabut masale:
Ingredients
For sabut masale:
- 2 chotti elaichi (green cardamom)
- 1 moti elaichi (brown cardamom)
- 1 inch stick dalchini (cinnamon)
- 3 laung (cloves)
- 1 tej patta (bay leaf)
- 1 med sized chicken (800 gm) cut into 8-12 pieces
- 1 cup curd (thick)
- Salt to taste
- 2 Tbsp ginger, chopped
- 2 green chillies, chopped or slit lengthwise
- 1 tsp dhaniya powder (coriander powder)
- 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
- 2-3 Tbsp oil
- 2 dry red chillies, broken up
- 3 large onions, chopped fine
- 2 Tbsp garlic, chopped
- 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped
- 4 Tbsp kasoori methi(dried fenugreek leaves)
Preparation Method
Marinate chicken in curd and salt. Keep aside 30 minutes.
Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan. Reduce flame and add
broken chilies, chopped onions and all the sabut masalas. Stir fry on med till
onions are golden brown.
Add chopped ginger and garlic. Stir for 1 minute. Reduce
heat and add green chilies, red chilli powder and coriander powder. Mix all
these ingredients.
Add tomatoes and stir fry till oil separates or tomatoes get
soft.
Add chicken. Stir fry for 2-3 minutes on moderate flame and
then lower heat.
Cover and cook stirring occasionally till chicken is tender
and masala coats chicken. Sprinkle some water in-between if needed.
Add kasoori methi and mix well.
Garnish with ginger sticks and coriander leaves. Now serve
hot, it will taste better.