Murgh Pudina

written by Sunita Karthik January 8, 2013 3 comments

Published under: Chicken

Ingredients:
Chicken – 300 gms, skinned, cut into bite-sized pieces
Mint Leaves – 3/4 cup, chopped
Ginger Garlic Paste – 2 tsp
Oil – 1/2 cup
Yogurt – 1/2 cup
Khoya – 1/2 cup, liquidized
Green Chillies – 10
Coconut Milk – 1 cup
Almonds – 30, blanched, peeled, sliced, lightly fried
Raisins – 45, soaked in water, sliced and fried

Method:
1. Marinate the chicken pieces with ginger garlic paste for an hour.
2. Heat oil in a pan.
3. Fry the chicken pieces till light brown.
4. Add yogurt, khoya and salt.
5. Fry till the moisture evaporates.
6. Add the green chillies and mint leaves.
7. Stir well.
8. Pour the coconut milk and cook till chicken becomes tender and a thick gravy is formed.
9. Now add the almonds and raisins.
10. Mix well and simmer for a minute or two.
11. Remove and serve hot.

Note: image is for illustration purposes only and not that of the actual recipe.

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Sunita Karthik

Sunitha Karthik is a food lover who loves experiment with food. She worked in BPO industry for several years before deciding to settle down with family. She is a self-taught cook who has learnt to cook by experimenting with ingredients and watching various cooking shows. Mother of two kids, she still finds time to cook up a storm in the kitchen.

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3 comments

Shreya January 9, 2013 - 9:13 am

Wonderful recipe. Would love to see more pictures of food during cooking it would help me to understand the color and consistency of dish.

amber January 8, 2013 - 10:18 pm

What is Khoya? Would I be able to get it at an Indian store?

Praveen Kumar January 8, 2013 - 10:59 pm

Khoya is basically dried milk or milk thickened by heating in an pan. It is available in most Indian stores. If it is not available, you can substitute it with condensed milk.