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Ghee Chicken Curry Recipe

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Total time
55 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Indian
Ghee Chicken Curry Recipe

Ingredients

  • Ghee - 1/4 cup
  • Chicken - 1/2 kg
  • Salt to taste
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
  • Yogurt / Curd - 1/2 cup
  • Onion - 2 large sliced thinly
  • Green Chillies - 2 slit
  • Curry leaves - 2 sprig
  • Tomatoes - 2 chopped finely
  • Tamarind pulp - 1 tblsp
  • Water as needed
  • Salt to taste
  • Garam Masala Powder - 1.5 tblsp
  • Coriander leaves a handful finely chopped

TO DRY ROAST & GRIND

  • Kashmiri Chilli Powder - 2 tblsp
  • Coriander Powder - 2 tblsp
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
  • Cumin Powder - 2 tsp
  • Garlic - 6 to 8 cloves

Steps

  1. 1

    Take chicken, yogurt, salt and turmeric powder in a bowl and mix well. Set aside for 30 mins.

  2. 2

    Take spice powders in a dry pan and toast for 2 to 3 mins. Take it in a blender and add garlic. Grind to a smooth puree.

  3. 3

    Heat ghee in a pan, add in curry leaves.

  4. 4

    Add onions, chillies and salt and saute till golden.

  5. 5

    Add in chicken and mix well. Cook for 10 mins.

  6. 6

    Add in tomatoes and cook till mushy.

  7. 7

    Now add in the ground masala, tamarind and water and mix well. Cook for 10 to 15 mins.

  8. 8

    Add garam masala powder and mix well.

  9. 9

    Cook till oil separates from the curry.

  10. 10

    Add in coriander leavers and mix well.

  11. 11

    Serve

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