Chicken Karahi Recpie

Chicken Karahi Recpie. Chicken Karahi, also known as Chicken Karahi or Chicken Kadai, is a popular South Asian dish characterized by its spicy, tangy, and flavorful gravy. It's traditionally cooked and served in a wok-like utensil called a "karahi" or "kadai." Here's a simple Chicken Karahi recipe:

 

Heading1.Ingredients:

1.      For Marinating Chicken:

 

Ø  500 grams boneless chicken, cut into diminished down pieces

Ø  1/2 cup plain yogurt

Ø  1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste

Ø  1/2 teaspoon red chili powder

Ø  1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder

Ø  Salt to taste

2.    For the Karahi:

 

Ø  3 tablespoons cooking oil

Ø  2-3 green chilies, slit lengthwise

Ø  1 large onion, finely chopped

Ø  2-3 tomatoes, chopped

Ø  1 teaspoon cumin seeds

Ø  1 teaspoon coriander powder

Ø  1 teaspoon cumin powder

Ø  1/2 teaspoon garam masala

Ø  1/2 teaspoon paprika or red chili flakes (adjust to your heat preference)

Ø  Salt to taste

3.    For Garnish:

 

Ø  Fresh cilantro leaves, chopped

Ø  Fresh ginger, julienned

Ø  Fresh green chilies, sliced

Heading2.Instructions:

1.      Marinate the Chicken:

 

Ø  In a bowl, combine the yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, red chili powder, turmeric, and salt.

Ø  Add the chicken pieces and mix well. Permit the chicken to marinate for no less than 30 minutes.

2.    Cook the Chicken:

 

Ø  In a large, heavy-bottomed karahi, wok, or deep skillet, heat the cooking oil over medium-high heat.

Ø  Add the marinated chicken and cook until it's presently not pink. Mix sporadically, and cook for around 8-10 minutes. Dispense with the chicken and set it aside.

3.    Prepare the Karahi:

 

Ø  In a similar dish, add more oil if necessary.

Ø  Add cumin seeds and permit them to splutter.

Ø  Add the hacked onion and sauté until it becomes clear and begins to brown.

4.    Add Spices:

 

Ø  Add the coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala, paprika or red chili flakes, and salt. Cook for a couple of minutes until the spices are fragrant.

5.    Tomatoes and Green Chilies:

 

Ø  Add the chopped tomatoes and green chilies. Cook until the tomatoes soften and the oil starts to separate from the mixture. This should take around 5-7 minutes.

6.    Return Chicken to the Karahi:

 

Ø  Return the cooked chicken to the pan and mix it with the tomato and spice mixture. Cook for another 5-7 minutes, allowing the chicken to absorb the flavors.

7.    Garnish and Serve:

 

Ø  Garnish the Chicken Karahi with chopped cilantro, julienned ginger, and sliced green chilies.

Ø  Chicken Karahi is a delightful dish with a burst of flavors. Adjust the level of spiciness to your liking by controlling the amount of chili used. Enjoy your homemade Chicken Karahi!