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Chicken Nawabi Recipe

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Ingredients of Chicken Nawabi:

  • 3 lbs skinless chicken pieces
  • 1/4 pint thick plain yogurt
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, finely chopped
  • 4 dried red chilies
  • 2 ounces ghee or 2 ounces butter
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 1 tsp caraway seed
  • 1 spoon garam masala
  • salt to taste
  • 12 ounces water
  • 4 ounces creamed coconut
  • 3 ounces cashew nuts
  • 2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced
  • 1/2 tsp paprika

How to make Chicken Nawabi:

  • Cut each chicken joint in two.
  • Mix together the yogurt and turmeric till smooth.
  • Mix the chicken with the yogurt and leave to stand overnight.
  • In a blender process the garlic, ginger and red chillies with 2 tbsp water till smooth.
  • Melt the ghee(or butter) in a pan over medium heat and fry the onions till golden.
  • Remove onions from pan,pressing them against the side of the pan to save as much ghee as possible.
  • Fry the caraway seeds and garam masala for 30 seconds and add all of the garlic/ginger mix, stir.
  • Add the chicken and the yogurt it was marinaded in, with the onions and the salt and fry for 5 minutes.
  • Add 9 fluid oz of the water and creamed coconut, bring to the boil, reduce the heat cover the pan and simmer 40 minutes.
  • In the blender put the remaining water and the cashew nut and blend till smooth.
  • Add this to the pot and cook uncovered for 5 minutes.
  • sprinkled with the paprika and garnished with the eggs.
  • Chicken Nawabi is ready to serve.
  • Serve with Tandoori Naan

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