Angara Chicken

53m
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the chicken into pieces and set aside.
  2. 2Finely chop the red onions.
  3. 3Fry the chopped onions in oil until golden brown.
  4. 4Grind together coriander seeds, cumin seeds, star anise, cardamom, red chilies, cinnamon stick, bay leaves, and cloves into a powder.
  5. 5In a bowl, mix the chicken pieces with the ground spice mixture, yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and fried onions.
  6. 6Add turmeric powder.
  7. 7Blend the tomatoes into a puree.
  8. 8Mix the tomato puree with the chicken mixture.
  9. 9Heat oil in a pan and add the chicken mixture.
  10. 10Cook until the chicken is tender and the sauce has thickened. Stir occasionally.
  11. 11Add ghee or butter and cover to steam.
  12. 12Serve hot with roti or paratha.

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken pieces
  • 2 red onions
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 1 star anise
  • 3 cardamom
  • 2 red chilies
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 4 cloves
  • 3 tablespoons yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 cup fried onions
  • 1 tablespoon turmeric powder
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons oil for frying
  • 1 tablespoon ghee or butter

Equipment

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