Makhani Chicken The RA Way

Name: Makhani Chicken The RA Way
Yield: Serves 4-5
Cuisine: British
Ingredients: 1 tbsp dried fenugreek leaves, crushed; 380 g plum peeled tomatoes blended to a smooth paste; 4 tbsp fresh coriander, finely chopped; 45 g butter; 1 tsp cumin seeds; 200 ml double cream; 1 ¼ tsp garam masala; 1 ¼ tsp turmeric powder; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp cumin powder; 1 tsp coriander powder; 7 tbsp vegetable oil; 1 small onion, finely chopped; 1 tbsp ginger and garlic paste; 1 finger green chilli, very finely chopped; 2 finger green chillies, made into a paste; 800 g chicken breast or thigh, boneless, skinned and cut into tikka-sized pieces; 1 tsp garam masala; 1 tsp red chilli powder; 2 tbsp ginger and garlic paste; 8 tbsp olive oil

Preparation info

Serves
4-5

Difficulty
Easy

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Dip In Brilliant

By Dipna Anand

Published 2018

About

This recipe has similarities with the ever-popular chicken tikka masala. The chicken is marinated in olive oil and spices and then cooked in the oven. The sauce is cooked separately and the two are combined at the end. This dish is perfect eaten with a naan bread or pilau rice. In comparison to the traditional Makhani Chicken in my first book, Beyond Brilliant, this recipe has been tweaked so that it’s quicker and more simple to cook. It is also suitable for making in bulk. I created the re

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Europe
Asia
India
United Kingdom
Southall
Main course
Gluten-free
Punjab

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