Aseel Slow-cooked Masala Chicken

Best with: Aseel Chicken

Ingredients:

  • 500 g Aseel Chicken, curry cut
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 green chillies
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp chilli powder
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 3 tbsp cooking oil
  • Salt to taste
  • 1½ cups water
  • Fresh coriander

Cooking Steps:

  1. Heat oil in a heavy pan and sauté the onions until golden.
  2. Add ginger-garlic paste and green chillies and cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Add tomatoes and dry spices. Cook until the masala thickens.
  4. Add the Aseel Chicken and coat thoroughly with the masala.
  5. Cook covered on medium-low heat for 10 minutes.
  6. Add water, cover and simmer gently until the chicken is fully cooked and tender.
  7. Add garam masala and cook uncovered for another 3–4 minutes.
  8. Garnish with fresh coriander.
  9. Serve with rice, roti or paratha.