
SOUPS & MAINS
BUTTER CHICKEN
Ingredients
1 tbsp each fennel seeds and cumin seeds
3cm piece ginger, peeled
2 small onions, peeled and chopped
3 cloves garlic
125g butter
20g olive oil
5 ripe tomatoes, chopped
175g raw cashew nuts
100g water
700g chicken breast, sliced thinly into long strips
250g thickened cream
1tsp each garam masala and tumeric powder
pinch of salt
20g butter, extra
½ cup coriander leaves, finely chopped
steamed rice, for serving
Preparation
1) Place fennel and cumin seeds into the bowl and dry roast for
Time:
1 min.
Temperature
: 100°C
Speed:
1
2) Grind for
Time:
2 min.
Speed:
8 Transfer into a bowl and set aside.
3) Place ginger, onion and garlic into the bowl and chop for
Time:
5 seconds
Speed:
8
4) Scrape down sides of bowl. Add butter and oil and cook for
Time:
4-6 min.
Temperature
: 100°C
Speed:
1
5) Add tomatoes, cashews and water into the bowl, blend for
Time:
1 min.
Speed:
8
6) Add chicken, cream and spices and cook for
Time:
25 min.
Temperature:
90°C
Speed:
1
7) Add extra butter and coriander leaves and process for
Time:
30 seconds
Speed:
1
Serve with rice.
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