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Masala Chargha

Name: Masala Chargha
Prep time: 1500 s
Cook time: 3900 s
Total time: 14940 s
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 kilogram Chicken cornish game hens meat only raw; 1 tablespoon Salt table; 500 grams Beverages water tap drinking; 125 grams Nestle Milkpak Yogurt; 1 teaspoon Salt table; 2 teaspoons Spices pepper red or cayenne; 1/2 teaspoon Spices cumin seed; 1 teaspoon Spices coriander seed; 1/2 teaspoon Spices turmeric ground; 1 teaspoon Spices chili powder; 200 grams Oil corn peanut and olive

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Masala Chargha is a flavorful dish where a whole chicken is marinated in a spiced yogurt mixture, cooked until tender, and then deep-fried to a golden brown. The dish is finished with a rich, thick gravy made from the marinade.

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Treenut

Soy

Fish

Egg

Crustaceans

Lunch

Treenut-Free

Soy-Free

Ingredients

Servings

- 4 Portions +

Chicken, cornish game hens, meat only, raw

1 kilogram Chicken, cornish game hens, meat only, raw

Salt, table

1 tablespoon Salt, table

Beverages, water, tap, drinking

500 grams Beverages, water, tap, drinking

Nestle Milkpak Yogurt

125 grams Nestle Milkpak Yogurt

Salt, table

1 teaspoon Salt, table

Spices, pepper, red or cayenne

2 teaspoons Spices, pepper, red or cayenne

Spices, cumin seed

1/2 teaspoon Spices, cumin seed

Spices, coriander seed

1 teaspoon Spices, coriander seed

Spices, turmeric, ground

1/2 teaspoon Spices, turmeric, ground

Spices, chili powder

1 teaspoon Spices, chili powder

Oil, corn, peanut, and olive

200 grams Oil, corn, peanut, and olive

Masala Chargha

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Instructions

13 Steps

249'

Total

25'

Preparation

65'

Cooking

Waiting

Step by step

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Prepare Chicken

Put deep cuts on both sides of the chicken.

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120'

Brine the Chicken

Add salt in lukewarm water and dip the chicken completely in this water for 2 hours.

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Prepare Yogurt Mixture

Take yogurt in a bowl and add salt, garam masala powder, crushed red chilies, cumin seeds, coriander powder, red chili powder, and turmeric in it.

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10'

Marinate Chicken

Mix these ingredients and put the chicken in it. Rub the mixture on it so that the marinade could reach even in the cuts of chicken.

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30'

Marinate Chicken

Let the chicken rest in this marinade for 30 minutes or marinate overnight in the fridge.

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30'

Cook Chicken in Marinade

After marination, take the chicken along with marinade to a big pot and put it on the stove. Cover the pot and let the chicken cook in the marinade on a slow flame until it gets tender.

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10'

Flip Chicken

Change the sides of the chicken after 10 minutes.

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15'

Cook Chicken in Marinade

Let the chicken cook in this marinade until the water of masala gets dried a bit into the form of a thick gravy.

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