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Butter Chicken/Chicken Makhni Recipe
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have butter chicken/chicken makhni using 18 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Butter Chicken/Chicken Makhni:
- Make ready 1 lb Chicken pieces
- Make ready 1 tbsp Olive oil
- Prepare 2 tbsps Butter
- Get 1 Onion big
- Make ready 2-3 Shallots
- Take 1 cup Tomato puree
- Take 2 Green chilli
- Take 1 tsp Ginger garlic paste
- Get 3/4 cup Heavy cream
- Get 1 tbsp Yogurt
- Prepare 1/2 cup Water
- Make ready 1 bay leaf
- Prepare 2 cardamom pods
- Get Cilantro -roughly chopped
- Get Salt - as per taste
- Prepare 2 tsps Garam masala
- Take 1 tsp Turmeric
- Make ready 1 Tbsps Chilli powder
Steps to make Butter Chicken/Chicken Makhni:
- Clean and marinate the chicken pieces with some salt,pepper and a pinch of turmeric.
- To make Garam masala-Dry roast cloves,cardamom,star anise,bay leaf,cinnamon stick on medium heat and powder them and keep.
- In a large sauce pan, heat some oil and butter.
- Shallow fry the marinated chicken pieces until light brown and transfer to a paper towel to absorb the excess oil
- In the same oil, pop some cumin seeds,bay leaf and cardamom.
- On medium heat,Saute shallots,onions and ginger garlic paste till golden brown. Add some salt for quick browning!
- Add green chilies and some turmeric powder. Saute well till the raw taste of onions are gone.
- Now add chilly powder,garam masala, pepper and salt as required.
- Mix the yogurt into this mixture on low flame. Now add little water to this.
- Remove from stove and once cooled,blend this mixture to a fine paste.
- Now heat some butter on the pan again on medium heat.
- Add the tomato puree and stir for a min.
- Pour the blended gravy paste to the tomato puree and stir continuously.
- On low flame,add the heavy cream into the gravy and mix well to get a thick creamy consistency.
- Now transfer the fried chicken pieces to the gravy and let it simmer another 5 mins.
- Serve hot garnished with cilantro and heavy cream.
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