Mughlai Chicken Gravy

Posted on Wed, Jul 1, 2009 | 1 Comment |

Cook Time :30 Min | Servings : 2 Persons

Mughalai Chicken Gravy
Mughlai Cusine is one of the aromatic food from Mughal Empire. They were spread across Pakistan and India. This is one of the mild chicken gravy which matches well with any roti varieties.

Ingredients :
For Marination :
Chicken	2 lbs
Red chili Powder	1 tsp
Salt	1/2 tsp
Lemon Juice	1 tsp
To Grind :
Cloves	4 nos
Cinnamon	1 piece
Cardamom	4 nos
Red chili Powder	2 tsp
Cumin Powder	1 tsp
For Seasoning :
Oil	1/2 cup
Onions	2 nos
Garlic Garlic Paste	2 tsp
Salt	to taste
Hot Water	3 cups
Saffron	little
Lemon Juice	1 tsp

Directions:

Step 1

Cut the chicken in to medium pieces. Marinate chicken with the the items given in “For Marination” section and keep aside for 30 min. Chop the onions. Grind all the masala to a fine paste given in “To Grind”.Soak saffron in Lemon juice.
Step 2

In a nonstick pan heat oil, add onion and little salt. Fry till onion till it is golden brown. Add the ground masala and fry till the oil separates in a medium flame. Add the marinated chicken and mix well with the masala and add hot water. Cook in slow flame until the chicken is cooked well and it forms a medium thick gravy. Add the saffron and cook for 5 min.