Serves 4
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes
Ingredients for Chicken Handi:
- 800 g chicken (thighs), boneless
- A pinch of saffron
- 5 tbsp oil
- 2 tbsp garlic, chopped
- 2 tbsp onions, sliced
- 1 inch stick cinnamon
- 10 cloves
- 4 green cardamoms
- 4 tsp ginger paste
- 4 tsp garlic paste
- Salt to taste
- ½ tsp yellow chilli powder
- 2 cups chicken stock
Directions for making Chicken Handi:
- Cut chicken into small pieces.
- Soak saffron in a spoonful of water for 10 minutes. Crush and keep aside.
- Heat oil in a saucepan and add chopped garlic. Sauté till brown. Add the onions and sauté till light brown.
- Add cinnamon, cloves and cardamoms and sauté till the onions turn golden brown.
- Add the ginger and garlic pastes, chicken, salt and yellow chilli powder. Stir for 3-4 minutes. Add chicken stock and bring to boil. Cover and simmer till chicken is tender.
- Remove from fire. Take out the chicken pieces from the gravy. Strain the gravy into another pot through a soup strainer.
- Cook the gravy till it is reduces to a sauce-like consistency. Add the chicken pieces and cook for a minutes.
- Stir in the prepared saffron, remove from heat and serve hot, accompanied by an Indian bread of your choice.
- Enjoy your Chicken Handi. Hope you love this Indian recipe.
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