Malai
Wali Murgh
Sprinkle chicken with:
1/2 t salt
1 t ground cumin
1/2 t ground coriander
1/4 t ground turmeric
1/4 t cayenne
some black pepper
Set aside for about an hour in a covered dish. Put it in the fridge.
Hash:
6-7 cloves garlic
1 Philadelphia inch ginger
in a blender till smooth.
Add about 1/2 C water to facilitate this.
Brown about 3lb chicken in hot oil
till brown. Set aside till
they're a little done.
Chop one onion and brown it in the above oil till very dark gold.
Add that garlic/ginger paste till the water evaporates and you start to
see oil again.
Add some spices:
1 t ground cumin
1 t ground coriander
1/4 t turmeric
1/4 t cayenne
Stir and fry for about half a
minute. Add 2 medium peeled,
chopped tomatoes.
Turn the heat down to simmer and
cook this whole mess for 3-4 minutes, stir in:
4 TBSP plain yogurt.
Stir this in one T at a time,
making sure it's all mixed in before adding more. Otherwise it curdles.
Then add:
1 C water
Any juice that oozed out of the chicken
1 t salt
the chicken.
Bring to a boil and cook, covered,
till the meat falls off the bones.
Uncover, add:
1 t garam masala
6 TBSP whipping cream
Mix well, then cook uncovered till the sauce is reduced and thickish.
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