Sunday, July 10, 2011

GINGER CHICKEN

Ginger chicken

Ingredients :


1 kg - Chicken
1 tsp each of: Salt ,Chilli powder, Turmeric powder, Cumin powder
2 tbsp-Yoghurt
¼ cup - Ginger garlic paste


2 -5 tbsp - Oil
1 cup (140gms) – Onions
¼ cup- Slivered ginger
2 tbsp -Chopped green chillies
1 tsp - Garam masala
1 can Rainbow tea milk- 160ml
1 ¾ cup ( 385 gms) - Chopped and peeled tomatoes


1) Mix in all the contents of Ingredients A and marinate for 10 minutes.
2) Heat oil and add in onions.Fry on low medium heat till golden brown fry.
3) Add marinated chicken , ginger and green chillies. Cook uncovered on medium low heat for 15 min ,stirring frequently.
4) Add tomatoes and garam masala. Now cook covered for 10 minutes or till the the chicken is tender.
5) Gradually add in the milk .Cook further on low ehat for 3 to 5 minutes stirrinf continuously.

Since my family doesn’t like spicy and dry dishes I used the same measurements for ½ kg chicken and omitted the chilli powder- the reason why the dish has a bit of gravy and is yellow in colour. Otherwise it’s red and a bit dry.

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