DAHI TAMATARWALA MURGH (CHICKEN IN YOGURT N TOMATO GRAVY)

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This chicken recipe is so good. It is nice and tangy--the flavor of yogurt and tomatoes is so well blended. A must-try recipe by chef Sanjeev Kapoor.

Provided by jas kaur

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time P1DT30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 cup yogurt
1 teaspoon green chili paste
2 teaspoons garlic paste
salt
4 cloves
2 medium sized onions (sliced)
fresh mint leaves, a few sprigs
1 tablespoon coriander powder
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon red chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cardamom powder
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 medium sized tomatoes (blanched, de-skinned & pureed)
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 teaspoons ginger paste
3 tablespoons oil
4 black cardamom pods
2 inches cinnamon sticks
2 bay leaves
800 g chicken (1 inch pieces on the bone)

Steps:

  • In a bowl whisk three-fourth cup of yogurt, green chili paste, black pepper powder, one teaspoon of ginger paste, one teaspoon of garlic paste and salt.
  • Rub this marinade on the chicken pieces and keep them in the refrigerator for an hour.
  • Heat oil in a pan, add black cardamoms, cloves, cinnamon and bay leaves. Stir-fry for a few seconds and add sliced onions. Sauté until golden brown. Add the remaining ginger and garlic pastes. Sauté for two minutes.
  • Add the marinated chicken and sauté on high heat for two minutes stirring constantly. Lower the heat and put it to simmer for another two minutes.
  • Add the coriander powder, turmeric powder and red chili powder. Cook further for three to four minutes.
  • Whisk the remaining yogurt and add. Cook for two to three minutes.
  • Add fresh tomato puree and cook until the raw flavours of tomato are gone. Simmer until the chicken is cooked.
  • Sprinkle green cardamom and nutmeg powder. Stir and remove from heat.
  • To serve, arrange in a bowl and garnish with mint sprigs. This chicken goes very well with tandoori roti.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 593.8, Fat 41.9, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 154, Sodium 175.2, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 7.2, Protein 40.4

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