Shahs Chicken and Rice

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the chicken into small pieces.
  2. 2Marinate the chicken with salt, paprika, chili flakes, yogurt, lemon juice, and Indus masala.
  3. 3Cook the chicken on high heat without a lid for 10-15 minutes until cooked.
  4. 4Wash the rice and soak for an hour.
  5. 5Roughly crush cumin seeds.
  6. 6Dissolve chicken stock cubes in 4 cups of water.
  7. 7Add cumin seeds to oil and cook for a minute.
  8. 8Add the rice and the water with dissolved stock cubes to the pot.
  9. 9Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover with a lid.
  10. 10Cook for 7-10 minutes until dimple-like pockets are formed in the rice.
  11. 11Serve the rice topped with the cooked chicken, and white and green sauces.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg chicken
  • 1.5 tbsp salt
  • 1.5 tbsp paprika
  • 1 tbsp chilli flakes
  • 3 tbsp yogurt
  • 1 juice of lemon
  • 4 tbsp Indus masala
  • 90 ml oil
  • 2 cups rice
  • 2 chicken stock cubes
  • 2 tbsp crushed cumin seeds

Equipment

bowlpanwooden spoonpotlid

Tips

  • Marinate the chicken overnight for best results.
  • Leave the rice to rest before serving.