It was again Groceries week.Bought methi leaves along with veggies.Tried methi murg for the first time and it came out really tasty.My husband has been admiring a lot for making dish which tasted different.I couldn't capture real good photos of this dish as my husband was eager to have it without leaving some time for me ;)
Again this dish was followed from sailusfood with a little bit of alteration.
Ingredients:
1 kg chicken, washed and cut into medium sized pieces
1 cup packed fresh methi leaves, add little salt+sugar+water, keep aside for 15 mts and squeeze out water
3 large onions, sliced, saute in a tbsp of oil till brown and cool
1 tsp green chilli paste (2-3 green chillis)
11/2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
2 tomatoes, pureed
1/4 cup yogurt
large pinch turmeric pwd
2 tsp red chilli pwd
1 tsp coriander pwd
1/2 tsp cumin pwd
pinch of garam masala pwd (2 cloves, 1″ cinnamon, 1 elaichi)
salt to taste
7-8 cashewnuts, soak in warm water and make paste
2+2 tbsps oil
Method:
- Make a paste of browned onions and curd. Keep aside.
- Heat 2 tsps oil in a cooking vessel, add the methi leaves and saute for 7-8 mts or till they turn crisp. Remove and keep aside.
- Heat the remaining oil in the same vessel, add ginger garlic paste and green chilli paste and saute for 3-4 mts. Add turmeric pwd, red chilli pwd, cumin pwd and coriander pwd and combine.
- Add the tomato puree and cook for 3 mts. Add the onion-curd paste and cook for another 3 mts.
- Add the chicken pieces ,add salt and combine well. Cook on medium high flame for 3-4 mts. Reduce flame, place lid and let the chicken cook till three fourth done.
- Add the cashewnut paste, garam masala pwd and sauteed methi leaves and combine well. Add few tbsps of water if necessary at this point of time. Cook till the chicken turns soft and you get the gravy consistency of your choice. It should be a thick creamy gravy.
- Turn off heat and serve hot with white rice or rotis.
Again this dish was followed from sailusfood with a little bit of alteration.
Ingredients:
1 kg chicken, washed and cut into medium sized pieces
1 cup packed fresh methi leaves, add little salt+sugar+water, keep aside for 15 mts and squeeze out water
3 large onions, sliced, saute in a tbsp of oil till brown and cool
1 tsp green chilli paste (2-3 green chillis)
11/2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
2 tomatoes, pureed
1/4 cup yogurt
large pinch turmeric pwd
2 tsp red chilli pwd
1 tsp coriander pwd
1/2 tsp cumin pwd
pinch of garam masala pwd (2 cloves, 1″ cinnamon, 1 elaichi)
salt to taste
7-8 cashewnuts, soak in warm water and make paste
2+2 tbsps oil
Method:- Make a paste of browned onions and curd. Keep aside.
- Heat 2 tsps oil in a cooking vessel, add the methi leaves and saute for 7-8 mts or till they turn crisp. Remove and keep aside.
- Heat the remaining oil in the same vessel, add ginger garlic paste and green chilli paste and saute for 3-4 mts. Add turmeric pwd, red chilli pwd, cumin pwd and coriander pwd and combine.
- Add the tomato puree and cook for 3 mts. Add the onion-curd paste and cook for another 3 mts.
- Add the chicken pieces ,add salt and combine well. Cook on medium high flame for 3-4 mts. Reduce flame, place lid and let the chicken cook till three fourth done.
- Add the cashewnut paste, garam masala pwd and sauteed methi leaves and combine well. Add few tbsps of water if necessary at this point of time. Cook till the chicken turns soft and you get the gravy consistency of your choice. It should be a thick creamy gravy.
- Turn off heat and serve hot with white rice or rotis.
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