Kasoori Methi Chicken
This recipe uses Kasoori methi or fenugreek which is dried and crushed methi leaves. Its gives the dish a distinct flavour. 1) 1 pound Chicken (boneless and skinless) cut into medium pieces 2) 1 cup yoghurt 3) 1/2 cup onions finely chopped 4) 2-3 cloves of garlic finely chopped 5) 1 inch piece of ginger grated 6) 2-3 green chillies chopped 7) 1/2 cup tomatoes chopped 8) 2 tablespoon kasoori methi or fenugreek 9) 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder 10) 1/2 teaspoon red chilli powder 11) 1/2 teaspoon dhania-jeera powder / cilantro-cumin powder 12) 2-3 cloves 13) 3-4 peppercorns 14) salt to taste 15) 1 tablespoon oil 16) 2 tablespoon butter 17) 2 tablespoon fresh cilanto for the garnish Preparation. 1)In a bowl whisk yoghurt and add salt, turmeric powder, red chilli powder , cilantro-cumin powder, cloves and peppercorns. Add the chicken pieces and marinate the chicken for about 30 minutes. 2) Heat oil in a pan or a handi. Add butter. Add onions and saute until golden brown. 3) Then add garlic and ginger and stir fry for about 2-3 minutes. 4) Add the tomatoes and green chillies. Fry this until the oil leaves the masala. 5) Add the Marinated Chicken. Bring to a boil and cover and let it simmer for about 20- 25 minutes until the chicken is almost cooked. 6) Sprinkle fenugreek and let it simmer for about 2-3 minutes. 7) Garnish with Cilantro . 8) Kasoori methi Chicken is ready to be served along with parathas , naan or kulcha. related searches : Kasoori Methi
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