Ingredients:
Chicken Marinade (Marinate your chicken in the below)
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1kg whole Chicken
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1 tsp Salt
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1 tbsp Ginger & garlic paste
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1 tsp Turmeric paste
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Juice of a lemon
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2 tbsp of Chicken tikka masala paste (any good shop bought brand OR or if you want to make masala paste, blend together: 1 tbsp of roasted: cumin, garam masala, paprika, cinamon. Add some oil to begin. U can also add a tbsp of tomato puree, ginger, garlic.
- 1 tbsp of Oil
Rice (Par boil your rice in the below)
- 500g soaked Basmati rice
- 1/2 tsp of Salt
- 1 small piece of Cinnamon
- 3 pods of Elaiti
- 3 cloves of Giroffe
For frying
- 3 tbsp Oil + 1 tbsp of Ghee
- 1 cup of Onions
- 250 g of Chopped tomatoes
- 1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste
- 1/2 cup Yoghurt
- 1 tbsp Garam masala
- Chopped coriander and mint
- 250 g Potato cubes
- 1/4 cup infused Saffron
- Few hard boiled eggs
Tsp = Teaspoon
Tbsp = Tablespoon
Directions
- Prepare and light your COBB Cooker with ½ a CobbleStone or 5 pieces of briquettes.
- Place the Roast Rack or BBQ Kit and the Dome Cover on your COBB Cooker and let it heat up for at least 5 minutes.
- Grill your marinated chicken. Grilling it is important to ensure the ‘tikka’ flavour is achieved. This will make a huge difference to your dish. Once the chicken is grilled, keep aside.
- Heat the Frying Dish with oil and ghee. Add the fried onions, chopped tomatoes, ginger/garlic paste, garam masala, yoghurt, chopped coriander and mint. Stir all well and allow to cook until the tomatoes are tender.
- Add the grilled chicken to the Frying Dish, together with the fried potatoes. Add some water.
- Once the above starts to bubble, layer on your parboiled rice.
- Drizzle the infused saffron and garnish with fried onions.
- Cover your Frying Dish, cook until the rice is tender.
- Plate up + garnish with eggs.