Literally, delectable
chicken from the cooking pot.
Boneless
chicken thighs 800 gm
Cardamoms 4
Chicken stock
1/2 litre/2 cups
Cinnamon 1”
stick
Cloves 10
Garlic paste
20 gm/4 tsp
Garlic chopped
30 gm/2 tbs
Ginger paste
20 gm/4 tsp
Onions, sliced
90 gm/ 1/3 cup
Refined oil 75
ml/5 tbs
Saffron 1 gm/
a pinch
Salt to taste
Yellow chilli
powder 2.5 gm/ 1/2 tsp
Cut
chicken into bite-sized pieces. Soak saffron in a little
water in a spoon for 10 minutes. Crush and keep aside. Heat
oil in a saucepan and add chopped garlic. Sauté till brown.
Add the onions and sauté till light brown. Add cinnamon,
cloves and cardamoms and sauté till the onions turn golden
brown.
Add the
ginger and garlic pastes, chicken, salt and yellow chilli
powder. Stir for 3-4 minutes. Add chicken stock and bring to
boil. Cover and simmer till chicken is tender. Remove from
fire. Take out the chicken pieces from the gravy. Strain the
gravy into another pot through a soup strainer. Cook the
gravy till reduced to a sauce-like consistency. Add the
chicken pieces and cook for a minute.