Chicken
Authentic Chicken Mandi
Learn how to prepare Authentic Chicken Mandi with this simple recipe. Perfect for Chicken and ideal for India lovers....
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11 Min Prep
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12 Min Cook
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4 Servings
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Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 Chicken
- 2 cups Basmati Rice
- 4 cups Water
- 1 large Onion
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 2 Green Chilli
- 1 ½ tsp Salt
- 3 tablespoons Oil
- 1 tablespoon Turmeric Powder
- 1 teaspoon Coriander
- ½ tbsp Cardamom
- ¼ teaspoon Cloves
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Pepper
- 2 Bay Leaf
Instructions
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wipe down and cut the chicken; soak briefly with table salt, turmeric and a little fat.
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Rinse and soak basmati rice 20–30 mins.
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In a large pot, toasty ghee/fat.
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skillet-fry cut up shallot until golden.
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introduce minced garlic and green chillies and skillet-fry 1–2 min.
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introduce whole spices (cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, bay leaves) and ground spices (coriander, cumin).
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swirl around until fragrant.
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introduce chicken pieces, brown lightly and introduce enough liquid/chicken stock to lid.
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low-boil until chicken is nearly cooked.
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Remove chicken; measure remaining liquid and introduce soaked rice.
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Bring to a bring to a low-boil, then reduce toasty, lid and make rice until almost done.
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Return the chicken to the rice pot on top, lid tightly and steam on low for 10–15 min so flavors meld.
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(Optional) For authentic wood-fired aroma: toasty a small charcoal until red scalding, place it on a small foil cup in the centre of the pot, introduce a tsp of margarine/fat on the coal then lid immediately to trap smoke for 5–10 mins.
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Remove coal.
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finish off with fried onions, cut up coriander and present with chutney or raita.
Recipe Information
Cuisine
India
India
Course
Chicken
Chicken
Diet
Non-Vegetarian
Non-Vegetarian
Total Time
23 mins
23 mins
Recipe Time chart
Preparation Time
11 minsCooking Time
12 minsTotal Time
23 minsMaster Chef
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