Chicken Rasheela
Course
Main Dish
Cuisine
indian
Servings
Prep Time
6
serving
1
hour
Cook Time
45
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
6
serving
1
hour
Cook Time
45
minutes
Ingredients
For marinating
6
tbsp
Hung Curd
4
no
garlic
(chopped )
2
no
Green chilles (crushed)
1
no
lemon
1
tsp
Ginger garlic paste m
1
tsp
Chicken masala (use any brand )
1/2
tsp
turmeric powder
1/2
tsp
Fresh garam masala
to taste
salt
For gravy ::
3
no
Onion (medium)
2
tsp
ginger garlic paste
2
no
Tomatoes (big)
3
tsp
Kashmiri chilli powder
1/4th
tsp
sugar
1/2
tsp
turmeric powder
2
cups
water
6
tbsp
oil
to taste
salt
Masala to be powdered::
4
no
cloves
1/2
no
Star anise
3
no
Dry red chillies
3
no
cardamom
5
no
Peppercorn
Instructions
Wash chicken pieces and strain all the water .
To the chicken pieces add all the ingredients listed under marination .
Mix well and leave it for an hour .
Before you prepare gravy, finely slice the onion, make a paste of tomato and set aside.
Warm up the whole spices , blend in a mixie, make fine powder.
Heat oil in a kadhai .when oil comes to smoky hot , add onion slices and fry till the onion turns into golden brown in colour.
Keep some brown onion for garnishing, add ginger garlic paste to the remaing onions .
Add salt & turmeric , Fry till the raw smell of masala vanishes.
Add chicken pieces along with the marinade.
Fry the chicken with masala in high flame till all the water evaporate from the chicken pieces , and pieces turn brown in colour. stir occasionally.
It may takes 5-7 minutes. But this step is very important.
Then reduce the flame to medium, add tomato paste, along with chili powder.
Cook till the masala leaves oil.
Add powdered masala and continuously cook for another 2 minutes by stirring continuously.
Add 2 cups of warm water , stir the chicken once, cover with a lid.
Add more water if required.
Cook till the chicken pieces turns tender.
Adjust the seasoning and water quantity as per your choice .
Add sugar and switch off the flame.
Its done now.
Add golden fried onions and serve hot.
You can serve it with rice or pulao or paratha.
Recipe Notes
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