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Murgh Mussalam (Chicken in a Yoghurt-based Curry)

Murgh Mussalam (Chicken in a Yoghurt-based Curry)
Prep Time
2 Hrs
Cook Time

2 Hrs
Serves

2-4
Mix the lemon juice with the chicken and keep aside to marinate for 2 hours. Heat the ghee in a wok (kadhai), add the onions and ginger, sauté till brown.
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Ingredients

  • Chicken, cut into 8 pieces 1 kg
  • Juice of lemon (nimbu) 1
  • Ghee 1 tbsp / 15 gm
  • Onions, sliced 1 cup / 240 gm
  • Ginger (adrak), 1” piece, chopped 1
  • Yoghurt (dahi) 1 cup / 180 gm
  • Almonds (badam), ground 12
  • Raisins (kishmish) 10-12
  • Garam masala 1 tsp / 2 gm
  • Saffron (kesar) a few strands
  • Lemon (nimbu), cut into wedges 1
  • Onion, cut into rings 1
  • Green coriander (hara dhaniya), chopped

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Cooking Directions

  1. Mix the lemon juice with the chicken and keep aside to marinate for 2 hours.

  2. Heat the ghee in a wok (kadhai), add the onions and ginger, sauté till brown.

  3. Remove and keep aside to cool.

  4. Then grind into a smooth paste.

  5. In the same wok add the chicken and sauté lightly.

  6. Blend the yoghurt, onion-ginger paste, and almond paste together.

  7. Add to the chicken, cook covered with a heavy lid containing some water.

  8. This is dum pukht cooking.

  9. After about 30 minutes, add raisins, garam masala, and saffron, cook for 1½ hours more.

  10. Serve garnished with lemon, onion, and green coriander.

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