Chicken Karhai
Course
Main Course
,
Main Dish
Cuisine
Desi
Ingredients
1
Chicken
Cut into small pieces ( dressed weight appx 1 Kg)
1-1/2
Tablespoon
Onion
Finely Chopped
1
bulb
garlic
big
1
piece
Ginger
1
Nutmeg
+ 2 leaves of Jaiwatri ground
2
Tablespoon
Ginger
2
Tablespoon
Oil
1/2
Kg
Tomatoes
Finely Chopped
1-1/2
Tablespoon
Chili flakes
1
teaspoon
Salt
1-1/2
Tablespoon
Ginger
Julian Cut (Finely cut)
2
Tablespoons
Coriander
green (Finely chopped)
3
Green Chilies
Finely Chopped
1
teaspoon
Black Pepper
For Tarka
1/4
Cup
Oil
1-1/2
Tablespoon
Cumin
Roasted and crush
Instructions
Finely Crush garlic whole garlic bulb along with peel and ginger piece together.
Add 1/4 cup of water. Strain out the juice
Place karhai with chicken, Finely chopped onion, and nutmeg powder on heat. Add garlic ginger juice to it
Cook covered over medium high heat for approximately 5 seconds till water is about to dry
Add 2 Tablespoons oil to it and cook till water is almost dry
Add finely chopped tomatoes. Cook over high heat till tomatoes are cooked well and the mixture is thick
Add Chili flakes and cook a little. At this time place oil over heat in another pan so that it is ready at the time of tarka
Add salt, black pepper, green coriander, green chilies and Julian cut ginger
Roast cumin, crush it and spread it over cooked chicken
Pour hot oil over it and cover it with lid at once and turn the heat low. Cook for another minute or so
Serve hot with Naan