Butter Chicken

15 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 700 g roasting chickens (with bones cut into eight pieces)
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
  • salt
  • 12 kg curds
  • 100 g white butter
  • 12 teaspoon black cumin seeds
  • 12 kg tomatoes, pureed (i usually use 1 kg for extra gravy n also increase amount of butter n cream)
  • 12 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon red chili powder
  • salt
  • 75 g white butter
  • 100 g fresh cream
  • 4 sliced green chilies
  • 12 teaspoon crushed fenugreek leaves

Directions

  1. 1
    For the marinade,mix red chili powder, ginger garlic paste, salt and curd together.
  2. 2
    Marinade is ready.
  3. 3
    Now mix the raw chicken in the marinade and keep it in the refrigerator overnight.
  4. 4
    Then roast the marinated chicken in a tandoor or an oven for about 5-10 minutes till it is three fourth done.
  5. 5
    For the gravy, heat white butter (100gms) in pan.
  6. 6
    Add black cumin seeds, tomato puree, sugar, red chili powder and salt.
  7. 7
    Mix it well.
  8. 8
    Now add the prepared chicken, white butter(75 gms), fresh cream, sliced green chillies and crushed fenugreek leaves.
  9. 9
    Cook till chicken is done.
  10. 10
    Butter Chicken is ready to eat.
  11. 11
    Serve hot with rice or naan.

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