Butter chicken

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    Butter chicken

    cut one chicken into pieces

    bake in the oven, mainly on one side, until cooked.


    sauce:
    in a medium sized pot, simmer the following for at least five minutes:
    200 to 400 gm can tomato puree or 100 to 200 gm tomato paste
    25 gm cultured butter (optional)
    2 teaspoons garam masala
    2 teaspoons sweet paprika
    2 teaspoons ground coriander
    1 tablespoon grated fresh green ginger
    ½ teaspoon chili powder (more or less to taste)
    1 cinnamon stick
    6 bruised cardamom pods
    1 tablespoon sugar or maple syrup
    A few splashes of light soy sauce to taste
    a few splashes of liquid smoke

    Turn off and finish with the following:
    ½ cup cream
    ¼ cup plain yogurt
    ½ to 1 tablespoon lemon / juice (optional)
    Thin down with a little water to suit


    from my recipe database

    Last edited by aimone: 30/03/16
 
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