Sunday, November 20, 2011

Punjabi Chicken Handi پنجابی چکن ہانڈی

Punjabi Chicken Handi



Punjabi Chicken Handi is a very delicious and mouth watering  dish with eye appealing colour.  Try my simple recipe today and enjoy.


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Ingredients:

  • Chicken boneless 1 kg
  • Oil 1/2 cup
  • Butter 50g
  • Yoghurt  1/2 cup
  • Tomatoes  chopped 4
  • Onion chopped 2
  • Ginger crushed 1 teaspoon
  • Garlic crushed 1 teaspoon
  • Green Chillies chopped 3
  • Fresh Cream For Garnish 1/4 cup
  • Ginger sticks  For Garnish1 teaspoon
  • Fresh Coriander leaves For Garnish 1/4 cup
  • Salt to taste
  • Red Chilli powder 1 teaspoon
  • Red Chilli cutter  1 teaspoon
  • Coriander seeds whole 1 teaspoon
  • Cumin seed whole 1 teaspoon
  • Garam Masala 1 teaspoon
  • Black pepper powder 1/2 teaspoon
  • Haldi powder 1 teaspoon
  • Saffron (optional) 15 threads


Procedure:
  • Take 3 glass of water in a pan , add tomatoes, onion and crushed ginger garlic and boil till tomatoes and onion fully tender. Blend in a blender , sieve and keep aside. This is your tomato sauce.
  • Now in another pan heat oil, add chicken and cook for 3-5 minutes , then add yoghurt, green chillies and spices and cook for 5 more minutes then add  prepared tomato sauce and continue to cook till chicken is well done and oil separates out. At last add butter and simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Just before serving(while hot) sprinkle garnish.
  • Delicious Punjabi Chicken Handi is ready.  Serve with naan/Roti and salad.