Saturday, September 10, 2011

9/3/2011 Basket - Balti Butter Chicken

Balti Butter Chicken
Uses: Tomato

Mix the following ingredients in a large bowl:

2/3 C. plain yogurt
1/2 C. ground almonds
1 t. chili powder
1/4 t. crushed bay leaves
1/4 t. ground cloves
1/4 t. ground cinnamon
1 t. garam masala
4 green cardamom pods
1 t. grated ginger
1 t. grated garlic
2 large tomatoes, diced

Add 6 C. of chopped raw chicken and mix together. Set aside.

Melt 6 T. butter and 1T. oil together in a frying pan and add 2 medium onions, sliced. Fry onions for three minutes.

Add chicken/spice/yogurt/tomato mixture to the cooking onions. Stir-fry for 7-10 minutes until the chicken is cooked.

Stir in 1 T. chopped cilantro, mix well. Add 4 T. cream, mix, and garnish with 1 T. chopped cilantro and cilantro sprigs.

Serve over rice.

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