The chicken tikka masala is a traditional Indian recipe which
is very popular in Indian sub continent as well as overseas. A survey unveil that
chicken tikka masala is no.1 in United
Kingdom ’s people’s choice.
This recipe is now popular worldwide and one of the main
dish in any luxury hotel. Here I show you the traditional way to make “Chicken tikka masala” :---
1 cup yogurt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
4 teaspoons salt, or to taste
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size
pieces
4 long skewers
1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic, minced
1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons paprika
3 teaspoons salt, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Directions
In a large bowl, combine yogurt, lemon juice, 2 teaspoons
cumin, cinnamon, cayenne, black pepper, ginger, and 4 teaspoons salt. Stir in
chicken, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
Preheat a grill for high heat.
Lightly oil the grill grate. Thread chicken onto skewers,
and discard marinade. Grill until juices run clear, about 5 minutes on each
side.
Melt butter in a large heavy skillet over medium heat. Sauté
garlic and jalapeno for 1 minute.
Season with 2 teaspoons cumin, paprika, and 3 teaspoons salt. Stir in tomato sauce and
cream. Simmer on low heat until sauce thickens, about 20 minutes. Add grilled
chicken, and simmer for 10 minutes.
Transfer to a serving platter, and garnish with fresh
cilantro.
There are many varieties of Chicken Tikka Masala, using different spices, the amount of sauce and thickness of this, even the color of the design, but usually is boneless chicken marinated in a blend of spices and yogurt and once marinated cooked with onion, tomato and coconut milk.k.
Note
There are many varieties of Chicken Tikka Masala, using different spices, the amount of sauce and thickness of this, even the color of the design, but usually is boneless chicken marinated in a blend of spices and yogurt and once marinated cooked with onion, tomato and coconut milk.k.
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