CHICKEN SILKEN
INGREDIENTS
1. Butter - 1 stick2. Chicken - 1 Big cut into 10 pieces
3. Cumin seeds - 2 Spoons
4. Chile powder - 1 Spoon
5. Piece cinnamon stick -1 -1&1/2.inch
6. Tomatoes, chopped, with juice -1
7. Salt -1/2 spoon
8. Fresh coriander -1/4 cup
9. Garlic cloves - 4
10. Green chile - 1
11. Ginger- 1 piece chopped
12. Chopped onions - 2 cups
13. Cardamom pods, cracked - 8
14. Whole cloves - 9
PREPARATION
Combine garlic, chile and ginger in a blender and process for 15 seconds. Add onions and process for 15 seconds. Add cardamom pods and cloves and process for 15 seconds. Set aside. Heat 3 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet until the foam subsides. Over medium heat brown half the chicken pieces on all sides. Transfer to a plate. Repeat with 3 more tablespoons butter and remaining chicken. Add remaining butter and garlic/onion/spice mixture to pan and cook, stirring constantly, for 10 minutes or until liquid has evaporated. Add cumin seeds chile powder and cinnamon stick and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Add tomatoes, with their juice and salt. Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes. Add chicken and its juices. Reduce heat to low. Cook covered for 30 minutes, until chicken is tender and sauce is thickened. Garnish with fresh coriander to serve.
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