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Wednesday, 27 April 2011

Akhrot Murgh

AKHROT MURGH
Delicious chicken recipe with the flavour of walnuts
Preparation Time : 30 minutes
Cooking Time : 15-20 minutes
Servings : 4
INGREDIENTS
Walnuts, blanched , peeled and powdered                  1/2 cup
Boneless chicken,                                                         400gms
Ginger paste                                                                 1tablespoon 
Garlic paste                                                                  1tablespoon 
Salt                                                                                to taste 
Cumin powder                                                              1teaspoon 
Yogurt                                                                           1/4cup  
Oil                                                                                 1 tablespoon
Onion , grated                                                              1 medium
Tomato, Pureed                                                             1                                                                                                                                             
Green chillies, chopped                                               4
Coriander powder                                                        1teaspoon
Fresh cream                                                                 2 tablespoon
Garam masala powder                                                 1/4 teaspoon
METHOD

Place chicken in a bowl. Add ginger paste, garlic paste, salt, half teaspoon cumin powder and yogurt and mix well. Marinate the chicken for half an hour. Heat oil in a pan, add onion and sauté till lightly browned. Add tomato puree, mix well and continue to sauté till oil separates. Add green chillies and continue to cook for two minutes. Add coriander powder, remaining cumin powder, mix well and cook for one more minute. Add the marinated chicken, mix well, cover and cook till done. Add walnuts, simmer for two to three minutes. Add fresh cream and garam masala powder and mix well and simmer for two more minutes. Serve hot.