Chicken Mughlai

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Chicken Mughlai

Mughlai cuisine is a South Asian cuisine, influenced by the imperial kitchens of the Mughal Empire. It represents the cooking style used in Delhi and Punjab
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine North Indian
Servings 4 people

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Instructions
 

  • In a pan roast together cumin seeds, coriander seeds, cinnamon, cardamoms and cashewnuts till they are aromatic. Keep the roasted spices aside.
  • In another pan, fry the sliced onions in medium heat till brown. Allow to cool.
  • Grind together browned onions, roasted spices, green chillies, chopped ginger and garlic with a little water. Keep this ground paste aside. 4)Take a pan and fry the chicken pieces in medium flame till the chicken pieces are browned lightly and cooked. 5)Remove fried chicken pieces from the pan and keep aside.
  • Add the remaining oil and heat it till hot. Fry the previously roasted paste in medium flame till the oil separates.
  • Add turmeric powder, garam masala, red chilly powder and fry for a few seconds.
  • Add tomato puree, water and sprinkle salt to taste. Mix well.
  • Reduce flame and add milk slowly whilst stirring to get a thick gravy.
  • Add some water to the remaining gravy to get the desired consistency.
  • Add some of the chopped fresh coriander, grated paneer/cottage cheese (optional) and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Place the chicken pieces in a pan and pour the gravy and fresh cream(optional) over it evenly. Cover tightly and keep on low flame for about 5 minutes or till it is heated through fully.
  • Yummy chicken mughlai is ready and garnish with coriander leaves.
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