Chicken Bharta Recipe - Kolkata Style Chicken Bharta - Chicken Recipe - Varun
Ingredients
- Oil2 tbsp
- Onion½ cups
- Chili pepper · paste1 tbsp
- Tomato½ cups
- Garam masala1 tsp
- Turmeric · powder½ tsp
- Chili powder1 tsp
- Coriander seed · powder roasted1 tsp
- Cumin · powder1 tsp
- Fenugreek · powder½ tsp
- Cashew¼ cups
- Crème fraîche2 tbsp
- Yoghurt3 tbsp
- Salt
- Chicken stock
- Butter1 tbsp
- Chicken1 cup
- Egg · roughly chopped1
Instructions
- Heat the oil in a pan, add the onion puree and saute on medium flame until the raw smell goes away.
- Add the ginger-garlic and green chilli paste and the tomato puree, raise the flame to high and cook for about a minute.
- Add garam masala, turmeric, red chilli powder, roasted coriander powder, cumin powder and kasuri methi powder, and cook on medium flame.
- Grind the cashew nuts, fresh cream and curd in a mixer into a paste, then add the paste to the pan.
- Add salt and chicken stock, and cook well until the oil starts to separate.
- Add the butter, stir briefly, then add the shredded chicken and mix well, adding stock if needed.
- Let the chicken poach in the mixture for about a minute.
- Add the chopped boiled egg, stir once more; the bharta is ready. Plate and garnish with egg slices.
Summarized from Get Curried's video. Watch it for the details.
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