Achaari Chicken Curry
Ingredients
- Chicken · cooked1 kg
- Saltto taste
- Garlic · paste1 tbsp
- Oil · तेल1 tbsp + 2–3 tbsp + 1–2 tbsp
- Mango½
- Cardamom2
- Black cardamom2
- Clove2–3
- Onion3
- Tomato2 + 3–4
- Chili powder1 tsp
- Turmeric · powder1 tsp
- Coriander seed · powder1 tbsp
- Cumin · powder1 tsp
- Cilantro1 tbsp
- Prepared Tadka · तैयार किया हुआ तड़का
- Sugar1 pinch + ½ tbsp
- Ghee1–2 tbsp
- Fennel seed½ tsp
- Fenugreek seed¼ tsp
- Mustard seed½ tsp
- Peppercorn1 tsp
Instructions
- Put the chicken in a bowl with salt, ginger garlic paste, oil and the grated raw mango, and marinate well. Set aside.
- Heat 2-3 tbsp oil in a handi. Add green cardamom, black cardamom and cloves, then the onions, and cook 4-5 minutes until light golden.
- Add tomatoes and salt and cook until they are soft and mushy.
- Add degi red chilli powder, turmeric, coriander powder and cumin powder and cook for 1 minute.
- Add tomato puree and tender coriander stems and cook 4-5 minutes until oil separates from the masala.
- Add the cooked chicken and a little water and cook for a while.
- Finish with the prepared tadka, salt and a pinch of sugar, and mix well. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with coriander sprig.
- For searing: heat 1-2 tbsp oil in a pan, add the marinated chicken and cook 5-6 minutes until half cooked. Transfer to a tray and set aside.
- For the tadka: heat 1-2 tbsp ghee in a pan, add cumin, fennel, dry fenugreek and mustard seeds and let them splutter.
- Add the raw mango and onion and sauté on high heat for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the crushed black peppercorns and sugar and toss for 1 minute. Turn off the heat and set aside.
Summarized from Ranveer Brar's video. Watch it for the details.
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