Wednesday, 10 June 2015

METHI MURGH

METHI MURGH

INGREDIENTS
QUANTITY
Chicken
250 grams
Onions
2 medium
Ginger
1 inch pieces
Green chilli
2
Fresh coriander leaves
a few
Oil
2 tbsp
Bay leaves
2 leaves
Green cardamom
2
Black cardamom
1
Cloves
1
Cinnamon
1 inch stick
Black peppercorns
5
Garlic paste
2 tbsp
Turmeric powder
1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder
1 tsp


Coriander powder
1 tsp
Yogurt
1 cup
Dry fenugreek leaves (Kasoori methi)
2 tbsp
Garam masala powder
1 tsp
Salt
To taste

METHOD:
* Wash and cut the chicken into medium sized pieces. Peel, wash and chop onions. Peel, wash and chop ginger. Remove stems, wash and chop green chilies. Wash and chop coriander leaves
* Heat oil in a pan. Add bay leaves, green cardamoms, black cardamoms, cloves, cinnamon and peppercorns. Sauté until cardamoms start to crackle.
* Add onions and cook until translucent and soft. Make sure to stir continuously. Add ginger, garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder and chopped green chilies. Sauté for a minute.
* Add chicken pieces and beaten yogurt and cook on high heat for seven to eight minutes. Add Kasoori methi and three-fourth cup of water.
* Cover the pan and cook on low heat for ten minutes. Add garam masala powder, salt and mix properly. Serve hot garnished with chopped fresh coriander leaves.

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