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Chicken Mughalai

Very rich and delicious Chicken curry.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 5 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 kg Chicken cut into around 25 pieces
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Ginger
  • 1 1/2 tbsp Garlic
  • 4 nos Green chillies
  • 3 - Onions big
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp Chilly powder
  • 1/2 tsp Coriander powder
  • 2 nos Tomato
  • 50 gm Butter
  • 1/2 tsp Kasoori methi Dried fenugreek leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin powder Jeerakam
  • 1/2 tsp Garam masala
  • 50 gm Cashew nuts
  • 1 no Egg
  • 1/2 cup Fresh cream
  • Coriander leaves As reqd

Instructions
 

  • Heat a pan and add 1 1/2 tbsp oil to it.
  • Add chopped ginger, garlic and the green chillies in order to it.
  • Later, add the chopped onions to it.
  • Once the onions turns slight yellow, add turmeric powder, chilly powder and coriander powder to it.
  • When the masala gives a nice flavour, add the tomatoes to it.
  • Once the tomatoes are also cooked, switch-off the stove and keep it aside to cool.
  • When the masala is cooled down, in a mixer grinder, grind it into a thick paste.
  • In another pan, add the entire chicken pieces, masala, with a pinch of salt and half-cup of water.
  • Leave it to cook by closing the pan.
  • In another pan, melt the butter.
  • Reduce the flame and add kasoori methi, jeera powder and garam masala to it.
  • To this, add the cooked chicken with the entire gravy.
  • Soak the cashew nuts in water.
  • Make the cashew nuts to a thick paste and add to the curry.
  • Beat the egg well and mix it with the fresh cream.
  • Add this egg-fresh cream mixture to the curry.
  • Finally, garnish the curry with coriander leaves for additional flavour.
  • :- Ready to serve.
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