Ingredients:

  • Ghee 1 tablespoon
  • Chicken thigh fillets, trimmed and halved 750g
  • Onion, sliced 1 large
  • Green capsicum, seeds and membrane removed, sliced 1
  • Red capsicum, seeds and membrane removed, sliced 1
  • Green chilli, chopped 1
  • Cloves garlic, chopped 2
  • Grated ginger 2 teaspoons
  • Ground cumin seed 1 teaspoon
  • Ground coriander seed 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic paste 1 tsp.
  • Ground garam masala ¼ tsp.
  • Haldi powder ½ tsp.
  • Dhuniya powder ½ tsp.
  • Salt according to taste
  • Crushed tomatoes 1 tin
  • Water ½ cup
  • Green chilli, sliced, for garnish
  • Coriander sprigs to garnish

Method:

  • Heat ghee in a medium sized heavy based frying pan. Add chicken and cook until browned on each side, but not cooked through. Remove and set aside.
  • Add onion and cook over low heat until soft and golden. Add capsicums and cook a further couple of minutes.
  • Add chilli, garlic and ginger. Cook for thirty seconds. Add cumin, coriander and curry paste.
  • Add tomatoes and water and simmer for 5 minutes. Return chicken to the pan and season with salt. Cook, stirring for another couple of minutes, until chicken cooks through.
  • Serve, garnished with coriander, with rice.

Serving size: Serves 8
Cooking time: More than 1 hour

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Ingredients:

  • 5Large Potatoes
  • 5tbsp Cornflour
  • 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1 tbsp Vinegar
  • ½ tsp Sugar
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil for frying
  • ¼ tsp Ajinomoto
  • 2 Capsicum (diced)
  • 1 Large Onion (diced)
  • 1tbsp Red Chili Powder
  • 1 tbsp Garlic (chopped)
  • 3-4 Green Chilies (slit sideways)

Method:

  • Boil the potatoes until just fork tender. Peel the potatoes and cut them into wedges.
  • Coat the potato wedges with cornflour and deep fry until golden brown.
  • Heat 2tbsp of oil in a pan rate pan. Add garlic, onions and capsicum tothe oil. Stir fry for 10-15 sec.
  • Add soy sauce, salt, half-cup water, sugar and ajinomotto to the above.Stir it.
  • In a bowl, take 1tbsp cornflour and add a little water to it. Mix it well. Now, add this mixture to the above-made gravy.
  • Add vinegar, potatoes and green chili to the above. Mix well and cook it for another 2 minutes.
  • Chili Potato is ready to eat. Serve hot.
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Ingredients:

  • 1 kg (2.2 lb) Fish, cut into boneless pieces
  • 1/2 cup (100 g) 3 1/2 oz Ghee
  • 1 tsp (2 g) Carom (ajwain) seeds
  • 100 g (3 1/2 oz) Onions, chopped
  • 2 tsp (12 g) Ginger (adrak), chopped
  • 4 Green chillies, chopped
  • 1 tsp (2 g) Red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp (1 1/2 g) Coriander (dhaniya) powder

For The Gravy:

  • 1/4 cup (50 g) 1 3/4 oz Ghee
  • 4 tsp (24 g) Garlic (lasan) paste
  • 2 tsp (3 g) Coriander powder
  • 1 tsp (2 g) Red chilli powder
  • 4 Green chillies, chopped
  • 2 tbsp (48 g) 1 3/4 oz Ginger, julienned
  • 100 g (3 1/4 oz) Tomatoes, julienned
  • 1 tsp Dry fenugreek (kasoori methi) powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 500 g (1.1 lb) Tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tsp (2 g) Garam masala
  • 2 tbsp (8 g) Green coriander (hara dhaniya), chopped

Method:

  • For the gravy, heat the ghee in a wok (kadhai); add garlic paste and saute for a few minutes.
  • Add all the other ingredients for the gravy except garam masala and green coriander and cook till the gravy thickens. Remove from heat and keep aside.
  • Heat the ghee on a griddle (tawa); add the fish pieces and saute till half done. Remove the fish pieces to the sides of the griddle.
  • Add carom seeds and saute. Add onions along with all the ingredients and the fried fish. Stir-fry for a few minutes. Stir in the gravy and cook till the gravy dries.
  • Sprinkle garam masala and green coriander. Remove from heat and serve hot.
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