Friday, August 10, 2012

MURGH MAKHANI RECIPE

INGREDIENTS:

For the Chicken:

500 gms Boneless chicken
4 Tbsp Curd
1Tbsp Kasuri Methi

1/2 tsp Jeera Powder 
1/4 tsp Black Salt
2Tbsp Butter
1 Tbsp Chilly powder
2 Tbsp Ginger & Garlic paste
Salt to taste

    For the gravy:

    4 nos Onions
    4 nos Tomatoes
    2 Tbsp Ginger & Garlic paste
    1Tbsp Chilli powder
    1/4 tsp Jeera Powder 
    2 Tbsp Cashews paste 
    1 Tbsp Kasuri methi
    50 gms Salted Butter
    50 ml Fresh cream

    METHOD:


    Cut chicken into small size and marinate with the ingredients given.
    Refrigerate a minimum of 1hours for the chicken to absorb all the flavors.
    Put the chicken in a skewer & cook in tandoor or The marinated chicken can also be deep fried in oil. Keep the chicken aside.
    Heat the oil in a heavy kadai , add the onion paste and saute well until the onions turn translucent. Now add the ginger garlic paste and saute for some time, to this add the chilly powder and jeera powder.
    Add the tomato paste and saute well until the tomatoes water dry up.
    Add cashews paste and cook for some time and add Kasuri methi 
    Switch off heat and finally add the butter and fresh cream.