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Jhal Frezi Chicken Easy And Delicious

This is an easy and delicious pakistani/indian recipe that is wonderful with any kind of pakistani/indian or middle eastern bread (chapati, naan, roti, pita, and if you just can't find/make any, then even soft tortillas) or basmati rice. Jhal frezi" means "dry fry" so there is not a lot of sauce when this is finished. You can find most spices in the spice section at your grocery store but you can get more for the same prices at an indian/middle eastern market."

Steps

Heat the oil in a medium or large skillet over med-high heat.
Add the onions and saut 2 minutes , add garlic and saut 2 more minutes.
Add the chicken , ground turmeric , chili powder and salt.
Fry for 5 minutes constantly stirring everything.
Add the can of tomatoes , bring to boil , cover and simmer on med-low to low heat for 10 minutes.
Add ground cumin , curry powder , ground coriander ginger , and the optional green chilies , stir , cover again and simmer for another 10 minutes.
Remove cover , raise heat to to medium to evaporate some of the excess liquid , 7-8 minutes.
Add the butter / ghee , and cilantro , simmer on low 5-7 minutes and enjoy !.

Ingredients

vegetable oil, boneless skinless chicken thighs, onion, chopped tomatoes, garlic clove, ground turmeric, chili powder, salt, ground cumin, curry powder, ground coriander, fresh ginger, green chili, fresh cilantro, butter