Chicken lajawab

The flavours here are more intense as you cook down the onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and whole spices with yogurt into a deeply flavored masala paste. For those of you wondering what Masala is, it’s basically a combination of spices, sometimes ground into a powder or some times cooked whole with other flavor bases to make a paste.
Chicken lajawab
The flavours here are more intense as you cook down the onions, garlic, ginger, tomatoes and whole spices with yogurt into a deeply flavored masala paste. For those of you wondering what Masala is, it’s basically a combination of spices, sometimes ground into a powder or some times cooked whole with other flavor bases to make a paste.
Steps
- 1
Clean and wash the chicken pieces. Drain the water completely.
- 2
Marinate the chicken pieces with the items listed in "For Marination" and keep it for about 15 minutes.
- 3
Heat oil in a pan, and shallow fry the marinated chicken pieces. Transfer to kitchen tissue paper and set aside.
- 4
Splutter mustard seeds in the same pan, then add the sliced onion and saute until translucent.
- 5
Add in the chopped ginger, garlic, green chilies, curry leaves and saute till the raw smell disappears.
- 6
Add in the chopped tomato and saute until the tomato is mashed well.
- 7
Then add in the turmeric powder, coriander powder, chilli powder, garam masala and saute for for 2-3 minutes or until the raw smell disappears on low heat.
- 8
Now add in the shallow fried chicken pieces and mix well.
- 9
Add in the required amount of water and salt. Mix well and cook for about 5 minutes on high heat.
- 10
Then lower the heat, cover and cook until the gravy is thick on low heat.
- 11
Add in the chopped coriander leaves and mix well. Cover and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
Remove from heat and serve warm.
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