- HYDERABADI
DISHES
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- HYDERABADI MURG KORMA
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- " A Cashewnut-Based Chicken Curry with
Nutmeg."
- Serves-4
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- INGREDIENTS
- 800 gms- Chicken ( 1 Bird )
1 Tcup- Curd
¼ Tcup- Ginger Paste
4 Tsp- Garlic Paste
1 Tcup- Sliced Onions
1 Tsp- Red Chilli Powder
½ Tsp- Turmeric Powder
25 gms- Grated Coconut ( Remove the Brown Skin and then Grate
)
5 Tbsp- Cashewnut Paste
4 Tbsp- Seasame Seeds
1/3 Tsp- Nutmeg Powder
Salt- To Taste
2/3 Tcup- Ghee
- Whole Garam Masala
- 10 Nos- Green Cardamom
2 Nos- Black Cardamom
10 Nos- Cloves
2 Inch Stick- Cinnamon
1 No- Bay Leaf
¼ Tsp- Mace
- 250 gms- Potatoes ( Medium Size )
2 Tbsp- Lemon Juice
1/3 Tcup- Chopped Coriander Leaves
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- Garnish
Chopped Coriander Leaves
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- METHOD
- 1. Clean the Chicken,Remove Skin and Cut
into 8 Pieces.
2. Whisk Curd and Keep Aside.
3. Peel,Wash,Cut Potatoes into Quarters and Immerse in Water.
4. Make a Marination of Ginger Paste, Garlic Paste, Onions, Red
Chillies, Turmeric Powder, Coconut, Cashewnut Paste, Seasame
Seeds, Nutmeg and Salt with Curd and leave the Chicken in this
Marinade for 30 Minutes.
5. Heat Ghee in a Kadhai and then to it add Whole Garam Masala
and sauté over Medium Heat until it begins to Crackle.
6. Next add Chicken along with the Marinade and then bring to
Boil and then Simmer for 5 Minutes.
7. Add 1 2/3 Tcup of Water and boil for 5 Minutes. Add Drained
Potatoes and Lemon Juice and Simmer until Chicken is Tender and
the Potatoes get Cooked.
8. Check the Seasoning and Adjust Accordingly.
9. Add Coriander Leaves and Mix.
10. Serve Hot Garnished with Chopped Coriander Leaves and Serve
with Rice or Indian Bread of your Choice.