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Fragrant Butter Chicken and Warm Spices
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Fragrant Butter Chicken and Warm Spices

4.8 (357 ratings)

Fragrant Butter Chicken and Warm Spices -- balanced between sweet, salt and heat.

Prep
11 min
Cook
21 min
Servings
5
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb butter chicken
  • a pinch yellow onion
  • 4 oz garlic-ginger paste
  • 1/4 cup ground cumin
  • 2 tbsp turmeric
  • 1 cup garam masala
  • 3 cloves fresh cilantro
  • to taste flaky salt
Method

Step by step

  1. Pat the butter chicken dry and season it well so it browns instead of steaming.
  2. Get your pan hot and render the aromatics until they smell sweet and toasty.
  3. Return the butter chicken, add just enough liquid, and simmer until everything is tender.
  4. Taste, brighten with a squeeze of citrus, and plate while it is still hot.
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