Shahi Murg Aromatic Chicken With Yoghurt And Spices


A simple recipe to add eastern flavour to ordinary chicken breasts from manju malhi

Steps


Heat the oil in a heavy based pan , add the bay leaves , cinnamon , cardamons , cloves and cumin.
When they begin to sizzle ,.
Add the ginger and garlic followed by the chicken , cook for 4-5 mins.
Mix in the turmeric , chilli powder and salt.
Fold the cashew nuts into the yoghurt and stir into the chicken.
Pour 200ml of just boiled water into chicken mix and cook for 6-8 mins until the oil rises to the top and the chicken is cooked.
Just before serving sprinkle with the coriander leaves , serve with naan bread or chapatis.

Ingredients


vegetable oil, bay leaves, cinnamon stick, green cardamom pods, cloves, cumin seed, onions, ginger, garlic cloves, skinless chicken breasts, ground turmeric, chili powder, salt, cashew nuts, plain yogurt, coriander leaves