Chicken Mandi

Introduce

Chef :

Asiyah Naveed Roghay

Chicken Mandi

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Ingredient

as needed

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Dry roast all the mandi masala Ingredients and grind thenlm to a powder. Reserve 1 tbsp of the masala. Wash, and marinate the chicken with mandi spice mix, haldi, red chilli powder, salt, 2 tsp melted butter and saffron. Set aside for 1 hour. Grill ilthe chicken in the oven or on the grill pan and set aside.

* Step 2

Heat oil and butter in a vessel. Add the cloves and peppercorns. Saute for a few seconds. Add the sliced onions and cook till light golden in colour. Now add the chopped tomatoes and ginger garlic paste, maggi chicken stock cube and cook till tomatoes are soft. Add the raisins, mandi spice and any leftover marinate and saute for a few minutes. Now add 6 cups of water and let it come to a boil. Wash and add the basmati rice. Add salt as per taste.

* Step 3

When the water is almost dried up and the rice 80% done, place the chicken pieces on top, sprinkle few coriander and mint leaves. Cover and cook in simmer till the rice is done.

* Step 4

For the chutney: Take all the ingredients, that is the tomatoes, onion, garlic, green chillies, cumin seeds, mint, coriander, salt, red chilli powder and lemon juice in a blender. Pulse it a few times. Your chutney is ready.