"Ultimate Butter Chicken: A Creamy Delight from India"

This meat recipe was extracted from a YouTube cooking video and organized into 22 ingredients with step-by-step instructions.

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Ingredients list

meatindianmediumlunchdinnerday to dayfamilymid range30 to 60min

Meat

Chicken

Dairy

Butter
Curd
Cream

Vegetables

Chopped Garlic
Chopped Tomatoes
Ginger
Green Chillies
Coriander Leaves

Spices

Salt
Red Chilli Powder
Ginger-Garlic paste
Mace
Green Cardamom
Coriander
Cardamom powder
Garam Masala
Fenugreek Leaves

Condiments

Honey
Sugar
Tomato Ketchup

Oil

Oil

Cooking steps

Butter Chicken Recipe

Step 1: Marinate the Chicken

  • Take around 800 gm of Chicken.
  • Add 1 tbsp Salt, 1 tbsp Red Chilli Powder, 2 tbsp Ginger-Garlic paste, and 4 tbsp Curd.
  • Mix well and marinate for 2 hours.

Step 2: Prepare the Gravy

  • In a pan, add a little Oil and Butter.
  • Add Chopped Garlic, Mace, and 2-3 Green Cardamom pods.
  • Add Chopped Tomatoes and stir the mixture.
  • Allow the Tomatoes to cook nicely.
  • Add a few pieces of Ginger and Green Chillies, then mix well.
  • Add a little Water and some Coriander, then switch off the gas and let it cool down.

Step 3: Cook the Chicken

  • In another pan, add a little Oil and the marinated Chicken.
  • Cook covered for 10 minutes until the Chicken is cooked and the water from the Curd has dried up.

Step 4: Grind the Gravy

  • Once cooled, grind the Tomato mixture in a grinder until smooth.

Step 5: Combine Chicken and Gravy

  • In a pan, add a little Butter, 2-3 chopped Green Chillies, and long cut slices of Ginger.
  • Stir until the Ginger is cooked, then add the strained gravy.
  • Add the cooked Chicken to the gravy and mix well.
  • Add a little Salt, Red Chilli Powder, and Cream according to your taste.
  • Bring to a boil.

Step 6: Final Touches

  • Add Honey (or Sugar or Tomato Ketchup), Cardamom powder, Garam Masala, and a little Butter.
  • Stir in Coriander Leaves and crushed Fenugreek Leaves.

Step 7: Serve

  • Your Butter Chicken is now ready to serve! Enjoy!

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