Chicken Flavored with Cilantro and Mint
Ingredients
Chicken-4 lbsSalt to taste
Curry leaves
Onion-1 sliced
Oil to fry
Grind to a smooth paste for marinade
Onions-1Ginger - 2"
Garlic - 8 Pods
Mint leaves- 1 small bunch
Cilantro leaves- 1 bunch
Green Chili- 2
Curry leaves- 1 sprig
Tomato -1
Turmeric- 1/2 tsp
Pepper Powder -1 tsp
Chili powder - 2 tsp (according to spice level)
Lime juice - 2 tsp
Method
- Cut the chicken in bite size pieces.
- I always do a mix of bone in and some boneless pieces.
- Grind the above ingredients into a smooth paste and marinade the chicken for a couple of hours.
- In a wok add some oil,add the sliced onions and curry leaves wait for it to brown then add the marinated chicken ,check salt,cover and cook for 20 minutes.
- The cooked chicken gives out a lot of water ,open the lid and dry fry the chicken till all the water evaporates and the masala sticks to the chicken .
- Very tender minty chicken is ready to be served with some Chappatis or Rice.
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