Butter Chicken
- 1/4 lb melted butter
- 1 (20 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/4 liter whipping cream
- water
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger powder
- minced red chili peppers or green chili pepper (according to taste)
- minced ginger, sauted (according to taste)
- fresh cilantro
- chicken breasts marinated in tandoori paste (found in Indian markets or ethnic section)
- Cook marinated chicken on barbeque or oven.
- Cut into chunks once done.
- Melt the butter.
- Add in tomato sauce, salt, sugar, white pepper, parsley and whipping cream.
- Bring mixture to a boil, stirring often.
- Add water according to desired thickness.
- Mixture should not be runny or too thick- should be thick enough to coat a spoon.
- Add in garlic powder, chili pepper(s) and ginger powder, stir.
- Add chicken chunks to mixture.
- Stir in sauted ginger and fresh cilantro.
- These are optional ingredients, adjust use according to taste.
- Stir mixture until chicken is thoroughly coated.
- Remove from heat.
- Butter chicken is traditionally eaten with an Indian bread called'naan'.
- It can also be eaten on a bed of rice.
butter, tomato sauce, salt, sugar, white pepper, parsley, whipping cream, water, garlic powder, ginger powder, red chili peppers, ginger, fresh cilantro, chicken breasts
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/butter-chicken-25296 (may not work)