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Saturday, August 25, 2007

Dhaniya Chicken

Ingredients:

Serves 4

1 pound chicken (boneless cut into 1'' cubes)
6-7 pods of garlic
2 bunches of Cilantro(Coriander leaves)
6-7 green chillies (according to level of spicyness)
2 tbsp thick curd
4 tbsp butter
1/2 tsp of jeera
2 cardamom
2 cloves
1 small cinnamon piece
8-10 Cashew pieces
Salt to taste

Method:

  1. Clean the chicken pieces, wash thoroughly and drain the water.

  2. Grind garlic pods, coriander leaves and green chillies to a fine paste.

  3. To the ground paste add curd and mix well, to make a thick marinade.

  4. Marinate the chicken pieces in the marinade for 30-45 minutes.

  5. In a pan add butter, when butter is hot add jeera, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves and the cashew pieces and fry well.

  6. Add the marinated chicken and fry for sometime.

  7. Add 1/4th cup of water and salt to taste. Cover pan with lid.

  8. Cook on slow-medium fire till chicken is well done and the gravy becomes thick.

  9. Remove the pan from flame and Garnish with boiled eggs cut length-wise.

  10. Serve hot with roti or rice.



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