
Murgh Malai Kebab
Cream-and-cheese marinated chicken kebab, the softest thing on the tandoor menu. The smell alone sells the dish. Serve with green chutney, onion rings and lemon.
Ingredients
- Chicken500 g, bone-in pieces
- Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
- Garam Masala1 tsp
- Heavy Cream1/4 cup
- Saltto taste
- Green Chili2
- Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
- Lemon1
- Green Cardamom1 tsp
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
- Chaat Masala1 tsp
Instructions
- 1
Combine the chicken with the heavy cream and seasonings; cover and let the fridge do the tenderising.
- 2
Prepare the skewers and the grill or oven — high heat, clean grates.
- 3
Take the skewers out of the fridge 30 minutes ahead — even cooking starts here.
- 4
Cook over strong heat, turning four times, till charred in patches and just cooked through.
- 5
Rest five minutes, squeeze fresh lemon over, shower with chaat masala and serve with sliced onions and green chutney.
Chef's tip
Taste as you go — chili heat, salt and sourness should all lift each other, not fight.
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