Friday, September 17, 2010

Chicken Korma

Ingredients
1 1/2 kg chicken meat
3-4 big onion
3 tbsp ginger garlic paste
1 -1 1/2 tbsp red chilli powder
1 tbsp coriander powder
1/4 tsp jaiphal javatri powder/ nutmeg mace powder
3 green cardamoms
10 whole black peppers
6 cloves
1 tsp garam masala
1/2 cup Yoghurt
Kewra/essence
Directions
Chop the onions and golden brown them, take them out and keep it aside .
Then in the same oil drop the cardomoms, cloves and black pepper.
Immediately add ginger-garlic paste, till the colour changes lightly. Then add red chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala powder, nutmeg mace powder and salt. Add a little water and let it cook till the oil separates.
Now add the chicken and cook for sometime.
Grind the brown onions to a paste and add to the chicken .
Beat the yogurt and add to the chicken by pouring in along the corners of the pot .
Let the water dry up and if the chicken is still not tender add a little water .
Add kewra and a little water, cover it and let it simmer for 10 minutes on very slow flame till the oil separates .
Serve with naan.

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