Makkai Murgh (Corn Chicken)
- 4 medium boneless chicken breasts, skinned and cut into 1/2 inch size pieces
- 1 cup corn kernel, blanched
- 1 teaspoon cumin seed
- 7 -8 black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon coriander seed
- 5 cloves
- 12 cup yoghurt
- salt
- 1 teaspoon red chili powder
- 12 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 12 tablespoons oil
- 5 -6 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 inch piece gingerroot, chopped
- 3 medium tomatoes, pureed
- 2 medium red capsicums, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 2 tablespoons fresh coriander leaves, chopped
- Roast cumin seeds, peppercorns, corriander seeds and cloves in a pan.
- Allow to cool completely and then crush them.
- Transfer chicken pieces to a bowl.
- Add salt, red chilli powder, turmeric powder and yoghurt.
- Mix well.
- Heat oil in a wok.
- Add ginger and garlic.
- Saute for a few minutes until the raw smell is gone.
- Add blanched corn kernels and mix well.
- Stir in half cup of water and bring to a boil.
- Add the roasted crushed masala and mix well.
- Fold in tomato puree and simmer for 4 minutes.
- Add chicken pieces and mix thoroughly to combine.
- Simmer till the chicken is almost done.
- Add bell pepper cubes, salt and corriander leaves.
- Mix and cook for a minute.
- Serve hot.
- Enjoy!
chicken breasts, corn kernel, cumin, coriander seed, cloves, yoghurt, salt, red chili powder, turmeric, oil, garlic, gingerroot, tomatoes, red capsicums, fresh coriander leaves
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/makkai-murgh-corn-chicken-209860 (may not work)