Rose Chicken

Rose chicken is one of the delicious recipes I learnt from a cooking show on TV. Though I don't know why its called Rose chicken lol!!!  Lets move onto the recipe:

Ingredients:

Chicken                                            1 kg
Salt                                                   1 & 1/2 tsp
Turmeric                                          1 tsp

Oil                                                    1/2 cup

Garlic Paste                                      1 1/2 tsp.

Ginger Paste                                    1 1/2 tsp.

Dried Red Chili                               10          

Cumin Seeds (Zeera)                       1 tsp
Black mustard seeds - Rai               1 tsp
Curry Leaves                                    5 - 10
Salt                                                   1 tsp.
Black pepper                                    10- 12
Fennel seeds (Saunf)                       1 tsp
Coconut powder                               2 tbsp.
Water                                               1-2 cups
Tomatoes                                         2 - 3 large
Lemon Juice                                    1/4 cup (original recipe had 1/2 cup)

Coriander Leaves (dhanyia)            1 bunch chopped
Green chili                                       5 - 8 (Chopped)

Procedure:

First of all marinate chicken in salt & turmeric and set aside for 4 hrs. Next, Heat oil in a pan, and add the marinated chicken & fry on low-medium heat until it changes color and all its water has dried up.

Next add the ginger & garlic paste and all of the spices (Cumin seeds, dried red chili, black pepper, fennel seeds, curry leaves & black mustard seeds- rai) & coconut powder. Fry for few minutes.

Now add chopped tomatoes & water on high flame & fry for few minutes. Next cover & cook until all the water has dried & a paste has formed & chicken is done :)

At end add lemon juice, coriander leaves & chopped green chilies & cover n cook on low flame for 10 more minutes until oil has separated.

Delicious & spicy Rose Chicken is ready. Serve with naan or chapati or boiled rice! :)

Thanku for stopping by! Hope u enjoy this recipe :)