Butter Chicken

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Ingredients

  1. Marinade
  2. 1 1/2 lbchicken thigh
  3. 1/2 cupplain yoghurt
  4. 1 1/2 tbspminced garlic
  5. 1 tbspminced ginger
  6. 2 tspgaram masala
  7. 1 tspturmeric
  8. 1 tspground cumin
  9. 1 tspred chilli powder
  10. 1 tspsalt
  11. Sauce
  12. 2 tbspoil
  13. 2 tbspghee
  14. 1onion, diced
  15. 1 1/2 tbspminced garlic
  16. 1 tbspminced ginger
  17. 1 tspcoriander
  18. 1 1/2 tspgaram masala
  19. 1 1/2 tspground cumin
  20. 14 ozcrushed tomatoes
  21. 1 tspsalt
  22. 1 tspred chilli powder
  23. 1 cupheavy cream
  24. 1 tbspsugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all marinade ingredients in a large gallon plastic bag, mixing thoroughly. Chop chicken into bite size pieces and marinate overnight.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in large saucepan, then add chicken. Stir fry for about five minutes, then remove from pan and set aside

  3. 3

    In same pan, heat ghee and add onions, cooking until they sweat. Add garlic and ginger, saute until aromatic.

  4. 4

    Add coriander, garam masala, and cumin and saute for a minute, then add tomatoes, chilli powder, and salt. Simmer for 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove pan from heat, then use a stick blender or regular blender to puree sauce.

  6. 6

    Return blended sauce to pan, then add cream and sugar. Return chicken and juices to sauce and combine. Simmer for another 10 minutes, then serve.

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