Recipe for Chicken Nihari
Ingredients
- 1 Kg whole chicken
- 2 onions(sliced)
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 3 Tsp ginger garlic paste
- 2 Tbsp Sonf
- 2 Tbsp sonth
- 1 Tbsp Garam masala powder
- 3 Tbsp red chilli powder
- Salt to taste
- 1 cup of Ghee
Cooking Directions
Put the Sonf and Sonth in a piece of mulmul cloth and tie a knot tightly so that it doesnt come out after going into the curry.
Cut Chicken in 8 to 10 pieces.Use chicken with bones.Heat up ghee and fry onion.On softening of onions include chicken and cook on high flame.
Cook until chicken changes color and then place the sonf and sonth packet in chicken and cook more till the water evaporates.
In one cup of water include ginger ,garlicpaste and mix.Include in chicken the salt and mix well.
When it starts boiling put red chilli in it and cook well until water of ginger garlic paste dries.Slow flame.
Now add the amount of water according to the amount of curry you want.ideally is two glasses of water.Now mix Red Flour in 1 cup of water include paste in gravy to thick slowly.Dont add all the paste at once.Mix on high flame.
Mix garam masala in 1/4 cup of water and include it in thick gravy.then mix and cover.
Keep flame closed now and let it be in its own steam after garam masala.
Take out chicken and gravy which is on top of the gravy.
Heat gravy seperately and then once put chicken in a dish and then gravy and in the last the oil.Garnish and serve.
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