Thursday 26 May 2016

Dry Chicken Masala (Street Style)
Chicken Masala is a common delicacy in South AsiaSoutheast Asia, as well as in the Caribbean (where it is usually referred to as "curry chicken"). A typical South Asian curry consists of chicken stewed in an onion and tomato-based sauce, flavored with gingergarlicchili peppers and a variety of spices, often including turmericcumincoriandercinnamoncardamom and so on. 
Ingredients
  • Chicken - 250 g
  • Onion (large) -1 
  • Garlic - 10 cloves
  • Ginger - 1 inch
  • Ginger Garlic paste - 1 tbsp
  • Yoghurt - 2 1/2 tbsp
  • Lemon juice - 1 1/2 tbsp
  • Cilantro/coriander - 1 spring
  • Tomato paste - 1 1/2 tbsp
  • Red chilli powder - 1 tsp
  • Water - 1/2 cup
  • Cumin powder- 3 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 4 tsp
  • Salt as needed
  • Pepper powder - 1 tsp
  • Green chillies - 3
  • Garam masala - 1 tsp
  • Chat masala - 1/2 tsp
  • Oil - 5 tbsp
Method
  1. Heat oil in a pan, add sliced onions and saute till brown color.
  2. Add chicken pieces and cook both sides for 7 minutes.
  3. Add cumin powder, coriander powder, salt and red chilli powder.
  4. Add tomato paste and cook for 3 minutes.
  5. Now, add ginger garlic paste and chopped ginger, garlic.
  6. Add garam masala, pepper powder, yoghurt and chat masala.
  7. Cook again for 10 minutes in low flame.
  8. Then, add water as needed, cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  9. Finally, add sliced green chillies, chopped coriander leaves and lemon juice.
  10. Cook for 2 minutes or more depending on your preferred gravy consistency(either dry or with little gravy).

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