The marinade does something magical to the spiced, soft, succulent chicken that's simmered in a wonderfully, thick makhani gravy.

CHICKEN MAKHANI

Components

750 grams chicken, cut into 2 breast pieces and 2 leg pieces on the bone
1 teaspoon Kashmiri red chilli powder
1/2 lemon
Salt to taste
Butter, for basting
Marinade
1/2 cup hung yogurt
1 tablespoon ginger paste
1 tablespoon garlic paste
1 teaspoon Kashmiri chilli powder
Salt to taste
1/2 lemon
1/2 teaspoon garam masala powder
1/2 tsp dried fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi) powder
2 teaspoons mustard oil
Makhani gravy
400 grams tomato puree
3 tablespoons butter
2-3 green cardamoms
4-5 cloves
7-8 black peppercorns
1 inch cinnamon
1 tablespoon ginger paste
1 tablespoon garlic paste
2 green chillies, sliced
1 tablespoon red chilli powder
1/2 teaspoon garam masala powder
Salt, to taste
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon dried fenugreek leaves powder + for garnish
1 cup fresh cream + for garnish

Approach

1. Make incisions with a sharp knife on breast and leg pieces of the chicken.
2. Apply a mixture of Kashmiri red chilli powder, lemon juice and salt to the chicken pieces reserved for 1/2 hour, preferably in the refrigerator.
3. To make the marinade, take hung yogurt in a big bowl. Include ginger paste, garlic paste, Kashmiri red chilli powder, salt, squeeze the juice of lemon directly into it, add garam masala powder, dried fenugreek leaves powder, and mustard oil and blend well.
4. Apply this marinade to the chicken pieces and cool for 3-4 hours.
5. Preheat the oven at 200º C.
6. String the chicken pieces onto the skewers and set up on a baking tray. And place it in the preheated oven for 10-15 minutes.
7. On the other hand, for the makhani gravy, heat butter in a non-stick pan. Include green cardamoms, cloves, peppercorns and cinnamon and sauté till aromatic. Include ginger paste, garlic paste and green chillies. Sauté for 2 minutes.
8. Add tomato puree and cook for 1-2 minutes.
9. Include red chilli powder, garam masala powder, salt and blend well. Stir in 1 cup of water and bring the mixture to a boil. Cover the pan, decrease the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
10. Bring the chicken out of the oven and baste with some butter and place it back in the oven for 2-3 minutes.
11. Bring it out of the oven once again, baste with butter once again.
12. Cut each tandoori chicken piece into 2.
13. Add sugar and dried fenugreek leaves powder. Prepare for 1 minute.
14. Include the chicken pieces and simmer for 5 minutes. Add fresh cream and mix lightly.
15. Transfer the chicken makhana in a serving bowl, garnish with fresh cream and dried fenugreek leaves powder.
16. Serve hot with naan or parantha.

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