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Butter Chicken

Posted on 18 July 2008

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Ingredients

  • Chicken - 300 grams, cleaned and cut into small pieces
  • Cinnamon - 2″ pcs
  • Salt - to taste
  • Cashew & almond paste - a handful ground smoothly
  • Ginger & garlic paste - 2 tsp.
  • Onion - one chopped
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp.
  • Chilly powder - 2 tsp.
  • Coriander powder - 1 tsp.
  • Orange colour - 1 1/2 tsp
  • Butter - 3 tsp.
  • Oil - 2 tsp.
  • Tomato puree - 2 tomatoes blended smoothly

Directions

  • Fry onions in oil till transparent.
  • Add cinnamon and let it fry.
  • Then add ginger & garlic paste along with a little water, stir continuously.
  • Add turmeric, chilly, coriander powder with salt and mix well.
  • Pour in tomato puree, cashew & almond paste - mix well with water.
  • When it starts to boil add the chicken which should be mixed with a little colour.
  • Then add sufficient water for the chicken to boil.
  • The gravy should get thick or according to your requirement. Before switching off add butter and serve hot with parathas or nan.

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