Chicken
Traditional Chicken Mandi Recipe
Traditional Chicken Mandi Recipe is a delicious Chicken dish that can be prepared in just a few simple steps....
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16 Min Prep
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36 Min Cook
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2 Servings
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Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken
- 2 cups Basmati Rice
- 4 cups Water
- 1 large Onion
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 2 Green Chilli
- 1 ½ tsp Salt
- 3 tablespoons Oil
- 1 tablespoon Turmeric Powder
- 1 teaspoon Coriander
- ½ tbsp Cardamom
- ¼ teaspoon Cloves
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Pepper
- 2 Bay Leaf
Instructions
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wipe down and cut the chicken; steep briefly with table salt, turmeric and a little cooking oil.
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Rinse and soak basmati rice 20–30 mins.
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In a large pot, toasty ghee/cooking oil.
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shallow fry diced bulb greens until golden.
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transfer in minced garlic and green chillies and shallow fry 1–2 min.
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transfer in whole spices (cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, bay leaves) and ground spices (coriander, cumin).
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agitate until fragrant.
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transfer in chicken pieces, brown lightly and transfer in enough moisture/chicken stock to put a lid on.
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low-boil until chicken is nearly cooked.
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Remove chicken; measure remaining liquid and transfer in soaked rice.
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Bring to a bring to a low-boil, then reduce toasty, put a lid on and make rice until almost done.
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Return the chicken to the rice pot on top, put a lid on tightly and steam on low for 10–15 min so flavors meld.
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(Optional) For authentic charred aroma: toasty a small charcoal until red burning, place it on a small foil cup in the centre of the pot, transfer in a tsp of shortening/cooking oil on the coal then put a lid on immediately to trap smoke for 5–10 mins.
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Remove coal.
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finish off with fried onions, diced coriander and enjoy with chutney or raita.
Recipe Information
Cuisine
India
India
Course
Chicken
Chicken
Diet
Non-Vegetarian
Non-Vegetarian
Total Time
52 mins
52 mins
Recipe Time chart
Preparation Time
16 minsCooking Time
36 minsTotal Time
52 minsMaster Chef
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