Chicken Masala

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Ingredients

750 gms chicken, cleaned and cut into 9-10 pieces

3 medium onions

2 medium tomatoes, chopped fine

2 medium tomatoes, pureed

1 tbsp ginger

1 tbsp garlic

salt, to taste

2 tsp red chili powder

2 tsp garam masala

2 tsp coriander powder

2 tsp cumin powder

2 inch giner, cut julienne

1 green chili, deseeded and chopped fine

2 tsp kasoori methi

2 tbsp coriander seeds

2 tbsp cream, to garnish

Method

This is the list of ingredients.

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To a pan, add the coriander seeds.

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Saute them till they turn a little brown.

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Transfer them onto a plate and let them cool completely.

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Once cooled, transfer them onto a mortar and pestle.

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Bash them until they resemble a coarse powder. You can also use a grinder for this.

Make sure that they are coarsely ground.

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To a pan, add ghee.

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Then, add the red chilies.

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Cook them till they turn tender.

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Add the onions.

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Then, add the carom seeds.

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Saute the onions till they turn brown.

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Next, add the ginger and garlic.

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Saute for 2-3 minutes.

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Then, add the tomatoes.

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Add the tomato puree.

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Then, add the freshly ground coriander.

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Then, add the red chili powder.

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Next, add the coriander powder.

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Add the salt.

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Then add the cumin powder and give it a good mix.

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Next, add the chicken.

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Give it a good mix and cook the chicken till done, stirring occasionally. This should take about 10 minutes.

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Sprinkle with chopped green chilies on top.

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Mix them in and take it off the heat.

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Serve hot.

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