CHICKEN AFGHANI | अफगानी चिकन | مرغ افغانی | DECCAN’S PAKWAN
Ingredients
1.Chicken : 500 g
- Onion : 1 medium
3.Ginger (chopped) : 1 inch - Garlic cloves : 7-8
5.Green Chilies : 2-3 - Coriander leaves : 2 tbsp
7.Whipped Crud :1 cup - Fresh Cream or Malai : 5 tbsp
- Lemon juice : 2 tsp
- Crushed pepper : 1 tsp
- Kasuri Methi :1 tbsp
- Garam Masala powder : ½ tsp
- Desi ghee / Butter : 1 tbsp
- Oil : 3 tbsp
- Pink salt :1 tsp
- Piece of charcoal
(for infusing smoke to the chicken for a barbecue flavour) - Ghee- 1 tsp
Process
- In a grinder jar add Ginger , Garlic ,Green chili ,Onion and coriander leaves grind into a paste.
- Take a bowl add chicken and all items for margination, mix well and set aside for margination for 1-2 hrs.
- Heat oil in a pan and arrange only the marinated chicken pieces without the marinade.
- Keep frying the pieces on medium to high heat, keep turning the pieces till the pieces are fully browned for around 7-8 mins.
- Now add all the marinade, give a mix and fry for 2-3 mins. Add ¾ cup of water, kasuri methi, and garam masala give a mix and cover & cook on low flame for around 10 min.
- For infusing smoke to get a barbecue flavor, Fire up a small piece of charcoal directly on the gas stove till it starts glowing.
- Place a small steel bowl or aluminium foil shaped like a bowl in the middle of the Chicken gravy.
8.Once the charcoal is ready, hold it with a tong & place it in the steel bowl.
- Immediately drop little ghee on the burning charcoal & close the lid immediately.
- Simmer for 2-3 mins chicken Afghani is ready.
- Serve hot with Roti /Naan .
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