Wednesday, June 24, 2015

   KOLKATA STYLE CHICKEN BHARTA  


                      

Chicken Bharta is a spicy minced chicken dish .
Basically popular in dhabas and roadside eateries in India.
There is a famous restore in south kolkata called "HONEY-DA -DHABA".
They are famous for this recipe and myself was one of their daily customer for Chicken Bharta nd Naan .Some of their chef revealed their secret in a cookery show .
I followed their steps and outcome was good .
Do Try out this recipe and let me know how its works.


INGREDIENTS

  • 1lbs-boneless chicken
  • 1 onion -finely chopped
  • 1 tomato finely chopped
  • 1tsp ginger paste 
  • 1tsp garlic paste
  • 1tsp turmeric powder
  • 1tsp chili powder (as per taste)
  • 1tsp cumin powder
  • 1tsp coriander powder
  • 2tsp kasturi methi{dry fenugreek powder}
  • 3tbsp cashew paste
  • 1 cup plain yogrut
  • 2tbsp plain cream
  • salt to taste 
  • 1tbsp sugar
  • 2tbsp coriander leaves
  • whole garam masala(cloves,cardamoms,bay leaves)
  • 1tbsp butter
  • 2 hard boiled egg
  • 4 tbsp white oil(safola,canola,vegetable oil)
METHOD

Heat oil in a pan and add whole garam masala.
Let them sizzle then add chopped onion and fry until brown.
Time to add ginger + garlic paste fry them little after that add chopped tomato and fry all in a low heat till oil oozes out from the masala .
Then take a bowl mixed all the  dry spice powder with water and add to the pan .
Fry till the raw smell goes away.
At last add boneless chicken to it and mix them with the spices .
Wait till the chicken become soft then add salt ,sugar and cashew paste mix them well.
Now time to drizzle with cream,butter and kasturi methi  over it.
Cook it in a slow flame for 15 mints .
Turn off the heat add some chopped  coriander leaves (cilantro).
Garnish with hard boil eggs and serve with Naan,Roti.


2 comments:

  1. This recipe is too good, I tried it and came out awesome 👌👌👌thank you suronita...:)

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    1. Thank U Ankita ....am glad u tried and turn good .

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