Chicken karahi-Delicious Restaurant Style - South Asian Chicken Dish

 South Asian Chicken Dish:

Chicken Karahi is a popular Pakistani and North Indian dish that is made with bone-in chicken cooked in a wok-style pan known as a karahi. The chicken is marinated in a blend of spices such as cumin, coriander, turmeric, chili powder, and garam masala, and then cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic, ginger, and green chilies.

To make Chicken Karahi, first, heat oil in a karahi or a Deep Frying pan. Add onions and cook until they turn translucent. Then, add the marinated chicken and cook on high heat for 5-7 minutes until it turns golden brown. Next, add tomatoes, garlic, ginger, and green chilies and cook until the tomatoes break down and form a thick gravy. Finally, sprinkle some chopped coriander leaves on top and serve with naan or roti.

Chicken Karahi is a flavorful and spicy dish that can be enjoyed as a main course with rice or as a side dish with naan or roti.

 

Ingredients:

1 kg bone-in chicken, cut into small pieces

3-4 tbsp cooking oil

2 medium onions, sliced

2-3 tomatoes, chopped

2-3 green chilies, chopped

1 tbsp ginger paste

1 tbsp garlic paste

1 tsp cumin seeds

1 tsp coriander powder

1 tsp red chili powder

1 tsp garam masala powder

Salt to taste

Fresh coriander leaves, chopped for garnish

 

 

Instructions:

In a mixing bowl, add the chicken pieces and sprinkle cumin seeds, coriander powder, red chili powder, garam masala powder, and salt. Mix well and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.

Heat oil in a karahi or a deep frying pan. Add sliced onions and cook until they turn golden brown.

Add the marinated chicken and cook on high heat for 5-7 minutes until it turns golden brown.

Add chopped tomatoes, ginger paste, garlic paste, and green chilies. Mix well and cook for another 10-15 minutes on medium heat until the tomatoes break down and form a thick gravy.

Check the seasoning and adjust salt and spices according to your taste.

Garnish with fresh coriander leaves and serve hot with naan or roti.

Enjoy your delicious homemade Chicken Karahi!