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Chicken Kebabs
Kadai Chicken

Chicken Kababs
Ingredients
Boneless chicken - 500 gm (cut into 3/4 inch cubes)
Curd - 50 gm. (without water)
Onion paste - 1 tbsp.
Fried onion paste - 2 tbsp.
Garam masala powder - 2 tsp
Coconut paste - 2 tsp
chaat masala - 1 tbsp.
Red chilly powder - 2 tsp
Oil
Salt
Method
Mix all the above except salt and oil and marinade for 3-4 hrs
Mix salt and oil, put on seekh (skewers) and grill it till turns golden red.
Sprinkle some chaat masala(spices).
Serve with onion rings, lemon pieces, and sauce.
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Kadai Chicken
Ingredients
Chicken pieces- 500 gm. (boneless preferably)
Oil - 3/4 cup
Jeera(cumin) - 1/2 tsp
Tejpatta (Bay leaves) - 2
Dried red chilli- 2
Garam masala(Dry Scented spice mixtures)
Cloves- 4
Bari ilaayachi(big cardamom) - 1
Chhotee ilaayachi(small cardamom) - 2
Daalchini (cinnamon ) - 1 inch thin strip
Onion - 2 medium size
Ginger Garlic paste - 1 heaped tbsp
chopped dhania patta(coriander leaf) - 1 tbsp.
Powdered spices
Haldi powder(turmeric)- 1 tsp
Jeera powder(cumin)- 1 tsp
Dhania powder(coriander)- 1 tsp
Red Chilly powder- 1tsp
Garam masala powder - 1 tsp
Tandoori masala powder - 1 tsp (optional)
Salt - to taste
Water - 1 litre
Desi ghee- 1 tbsp
Method
Wash the chicken thoroughly.
Heat oil in a non stick kadai, put jeera, tejpatta, and dried red chilly.
When the jeera begins to splutter, add garam masala, onion and saute for sometime over medium flame for 2 minutes.
Add ginger garlic paste, powdered masalas, chicken, salt and saute everything for 2 minutes.
Put the flame to minimum.
Put 1 tbsp desi ghee and cover the lid of the vessel.
Open the vessel after every 10 minutes, saute and cover again.
After 30 minutes, start testing whether or not the mutton is cooked.
It usually takes 30- 45 minutes to cook chicken this way as we are not putting water. It is cooking in its own steam and the water provided by cooking onion with it.
Garnish with chopped dhania patta.
Add 1 tbsp desi ghee when chicken is cooked.
Serve warm with pulaao or garma garam pooris/ parathas/roti
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