Chicken Tikka Masala
Recipe ID 111
CurryType Chicken
Strength
Recipe Description
Difficulty
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Vegetarian No
Vegan No
Time to Prepare Unspecified
TimeToCook Unspecified
Number of Servings 4
Ingredients Marinade ingredients:



2 tblsp cummin seeds

2 tblsp coriander seeds

2 tblsp paprika

1 tsp mango powder (optional)

1 tsp chilli powder (optional or to taste)

pinch of red food colouring (optional, but it looks nice)



juice of a lime (or lemon, but lime is better)

about 10 oz good thick yoghurt

salt to taste



Other ingredients:



About 1.5 lb chicken, diced

3-6 cloves garlic, chopped (to taste - I like loads!)

1 large onion, very finely chopped

Chicken stock or Water

Oil or ghee for frying
Instructions Grind the spices and mix with marinade ingredients

Immerse chicken in marinade and leave in the fridge for

24 hours

Heat Oil in a frying pan (skillet!) or wok until very hot

Stir fry chicken vigorously for about 5 mins (you may

need to do it in 2 batches, depending on the size of

your pan)

Remove chicken and keep warm.



Fry onion and garlic until just browning and return

chicken with any remaining marinade, plus stock, plus

more spices if you think the sauce needs it; an extra tsp

of cummin and coriander may 'lift' it a little

Simmer until chicken is cooked and Sauce is nice and

thick.
Notes

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