Bangla chicken massala

A must in every Bengali household. A mouthwatering spicy full flavoured on the bone curry. Cooked using a wide variety of whole and grounded spices.
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Bangla chicken massala
A must in every Bengali household. A mouthwatering spicy full flavoured on the bone curry. Cooked using a wide variety of whole and grounded spices.
#mycookbook
#bangladeshi
#bengali
#chicken
#curry
#massala
#homemade
#spicy
Steps
- 1
On a medium flame, heat the oil in a pan or pot. Add the coarsely crushed whole mixed massala, bay leaves, cardamon pods, optional dry red chillies, cloves,
and the whole black peppers. Cover and leave for 20 seconds. - 2
Add the onions, stir & saute on a medium flame and add the salt. Once the colour of the onions change and start to darken, add 1 teaspoon of crushed/diced garlic & ginger.
- 3
Add 1 cup of hot water, stir and cover until the onions have completely softened. Leave on a low to medium flame. Occasionally check and stir. Add more water if required to prevent burning or completely drying up.
- 4
Add the GROUND POWDER SPICES: turmeric powder, chilli powder, kashmiri chilli powder, coriander powder, cumin powder & garam massala powder. Stir for around 30 seconds. Add 1 cup of hot water, stir & cover. Leave on a low flame for around 10 minutes occasionally stirring. Add more water if required to prevent completely drying up.
- 5
Add the chicken, stir and add the the remaining crushed/diced garlic and stir. Cover and leave on a medium flame for 30/40 minutes. Occasionally check & carefully stir.
- 6
Once the chicken has released it's water and the oil starts to rise add half of the chopped coriander and leave uncovered for a further 10 minutes.
- 7
Take off heat and garnish with the remaining fresh coriander and optional green chillies.
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