Receta Curd Masala Chicken
Ingredients:
- Chicken - 500 gms, cleaned, washed, chopped
- Curd - 1 tsp
- Saunf - 1 tsp
- Red Chilli Powder - 2 tsp
- Peppercorns - 2 tsp
- Ginger - 1/4 inch piece, peeled
- Sambar Onions - 10, peeled, chopped
- Garlic - 5 to 6 cloves, chopped
- Clove - 1
- Cardamom - 1
- Green Chillies - 2, slit
- Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp
- Salt as per taste
- Oil as required
Method:
1. Mix the turmeric powder and little salt with the chicken pieces.
2. Keep aside for a minute and rinse under running water.
3. Drain and transfer to a bowl.
4. Add curd, little salt and mix well.
5. Keep aside.
6. Grind together the ginger, peppercorns, cardamom, clove, saunf and red chilli powder to a fine paste.
7. Add this to the chicken and mix well.
8. Marinate for 1 hour.
9. Heat 4 tsp oil in a pan.
10. Saute the onions, saunf, garlic and green chillies for 2 minutes.
11. Add the chicken pieces and stir well.
12. Cover with a lid and reduce flame to low.
13. Simmer for 5 to 6 minutes or until the chicken pieces are cooked.
14. Remove and serve with rice, roti or naan.
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