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North Indian Style Kadai Chicken

This dish takes it`s real color and flavor by cooking in a iron utensil
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb Chicken pieces, lightly fried
  • ¼ cup Yoghurt
  • 1 tbsp Cashews powder
  • ¼ cup Vegetable oil
  • ½ tsp Saffron
  • 4 tbsp Raw cream
  • ¼ tsp Food color Red
  • 2 tbsp Fenugreek leaves dry
  • 4 nos Dry red chillies Kollamulaku
  • 1 tsp Onion seeds Kalonji
  • 1 no Onion large
  • 1 no Tomato

For masala paste:-

  • 1 no Onion large
  • 1 no Tomato large
  • ½ tbsp Chilly powder
  • ¼ tbsp Salt
  • ½ tbsp Garam masala powder
  • ½ tbsp Garlic chopped
  • ½ tsp Ginger chopped
  • 2 tsp Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin powder Jeerakam
  • ¼ tbsp Turmeric powder

Instructions
 

  • Mix curd, cashewnut powder, kesar, food color, kasoori methi and milk powder. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a pan.
  • Fry kalonji and add the whole chillies and fry again.
  • Add masala paste and fry till oil separates.
  • Add chicken pieces and fry for 5 mins.
  • Add 1/2 cup of water.
  • Cover and cook for 5 mins.
  • Add the curd mixture.
  • Cook covered on a low flame to a rich creamy gravy.
  • Garnish with grated boiled egg and fried chillies.
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