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Oil-Press Feast Chicken
🇮🇳 Indian

Oil-Press Feast Chicken

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Sirsa cooking — Oil-Press Feast Chicken brings a oil-press touch with a classic pressure-cooker finish. About 44 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 14 min Cook 30 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Chicken500 g, curry cut
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

Chef's tip

Chop everything mise-en-place; the cook goes quickly once oil is hot.

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Watch how it's made

Video: If You Don’t Like This Chicken Curry, You Can Unsubscribe | No Oil North East Style Chicken Recipe · on YouTube