Recipe of Homemade Indian Butter Chicken - Murgh Makhani (From Scratch)
by Allen Thornton
Indian Butter Chicken - Murgh Makhani (From Scratch)
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The ingredients needed to make Indian Butter Chicken - Murgh Makhani (From Scratch):
Take 600 g Chicken Meat (cut into pieces)
Make ready [Marinade]
Prepare 1/2 cup Yoghurt
Make ready 20 g Garlic (minced)
Make ready 20 g Ginger (minced)
Prepare 20 g Green Chillies (deseed, minced)
Take 1-2 Tbsp Garam Masala (see below)
Get 1/2 tsp Salt
Prepare [Garam Masala] - Grounded, mix well and stored
Make ready 1 Tbsp Cumin Powder
Get 2 tsp Coriander Powder
Take 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
Make ready 1 tsp Kashmiri Chilli Powder, or Chilli Powder or Paprika
Take 1 tsp Black Pepper (Ground or Powder)
Get 2 g Nutmeg (Buah Pala)
Get 2 g Mace (Bunga Buah Pala)
Take 4 pc Cardamom Pods (ground)
Take 4 pc Cloves (ground)
Make ready 1 pc Bay Leaf (crushed)
Get [Tomato Puree]
Take 600 g Tomatoes (diced)
Get 20 g Butter
Take 20 g Garlic (minced)
Make ready 5 pc Cardamom Pods
Take 4 pc Cloves
Make ready 3 pc Mace
Get 2 g Salt
Make ready 1 cup Water
Take [Butter Sauce]
Prepare 40 g Butter
Get 20 g Ginger (chopped finely)
Get 20 g Green Chillies (deseed, chopped finely)
Take 1-2 tsp Chilli Powder (Kashmiri, Paprika or any)
Take 1 cup Cream (Heavy, Double or Whip)
Get 2 Tbsp Honey
Make ready 30 g Fresh Coriander (Garnish)
Make ready 1/2 tsp Fenugreek Seeds
Steps to make Indian Butter Chicken - Murgh Makhani (From Scratch):
MARINADE: blend the Garlic, Green Chilli and Ginger. Add the Paste, Yogurt, Salt and Garam Masala to the Chicken and mix well. Marinate for 30 minutes to overnight.
TOMATOES: heat 20g of Butter in a pan. Fry the Garlic, Cardamom Pods, Cloves and Mace until fragrant. Then add the Tomatoes, mix well and fry for 1 minute. Next, add water and bring it to a simmer. Cook until the Liquid is reduced, the Tomatoes have dissolved and soften. TURN OFF the heat, set aside and let it cool.
CHICKEN TIKKA: when ready, either fry, grill or bake the Chicken to your desire. If you are Frying or Grilling, cook it until brown all over. Set aside.
PUREE TOMATO: once the Tomatoes are cooled, blend it until smooth. Then, strain the Liquid with a fine sieve and discard the impurities.
BUTTER SAUCE: heat 40g of Butter in a big wok or deep pot. Fry the Ginger and Green Chillies until fragrant. Then add the Tomato Puree, Chicken Tikka, Chilli Powder, Honey, Fenugreek and mix well. Then add the Cream and continue to cook until the gravy thickens.
SERVE: once the gravy thickens, serve it with rice and garnish with fresh coriander.
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