Butter Chicken to review

Ingredients

  • 1 kgchicken

For Marinade (grind together)

  • 1 pieceginger
  • 6 clovesgarlic
  • 1onion
  • 2 tbsplemon juice
  • 1/2 tspsalt
  • 1 tbspcoriander powder
  • 1/2 tspcumin seed powder
  • 1 tbspcooking oil
  • 1 tspvinegar
  • 3/4 tspchilli colour

Instructions

  1. Marinate the chicken (tandoori-style) and keep aside.
  2. After done, shred the chicken and use to make sauce.
  3. For sauce: melt 30 gms butter, add 1 tbsp red chilli powder.
  4. Add 1/2 kg tomatoes, 2 tsp salt, 3/4 tsp sugar, and 50 gms cream.
  5. Add a small piece of shredded ginger, finely cut chillies, tomatoes (cut to bits, 2), kasuri methi, 1/2 tsp cumin seed powder and 1/2 tsp coriander powder.
  6. Combine the marinated chicken with the sauce.

Title is 'Butter Chicken'. Marinade group is in a brace bracket on the page meaning grind together. Sauce ingredient list and final instructions are sketched in the bottom half — interpretation is best-effort.

  • chicken
  • butter chicken
  • tandoori
  • indian
  • tomato
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Original handwritten page for Butter Chicken