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Indian Chicken Recipe : Rogan Josh (Chicken Curry)

Ingredients for the Recipe

  • 1kg Chicken
  • 2 tbsp Vegetable Oil
  • 0.30 cup Clarified Butter (Ghee)
  • 2 cups Yogurt
  • 2 Bay leaves
  • 3 medium Onions

Masala for sauce

  • 1/2 inch Cinnamon Sticks (flat)
  • 11/2 tsp Aniseed (Saunf)
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds (Cumin, Jeera)
  • 4 medium Dry Red Chili
  • 5 Cloves (Whole)
  • 2 tsp Ginger Paste
  • 1 pinch Saffron
  • Salt to taste

Recipe (How to Make):

  1. Cut chicken into large pieces.
  2. Roughly chop onions and fry in oil, until brown. Then, make them into a paste.
  3. Heat ghee in a wide skillet and fry chicken pieces, on high heat, until brown.
  4. Add yogurt and cook on high heat until all of it is absorbed and the meat looks dry.
  5. Grind together the "masala for sauce" ingredients and add the mixture to the above. Also, add salt to taste, bay leaf, onion paste and fry for five minutes on medium heat.
  6. Add 1 cup water and cook for fifteen minutes on low heat, until, you see oil coming to the top.