Ingredients
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8 ounces sour cream
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1 small onion, chopped
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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1/2 teaspoon ginger powder
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2 lbs cut-up chicken, with deep scores in them (I often use 6 skinless, boneless breasts)
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4 tablespoons cooking oil
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1 teaspoon mustard seeds
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1 teaspoon turmeric
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1 teaspoon garam masala
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1 medium onion, chopped
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1 tomatoes, chopped
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3 ounces tomato paste
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1 cup water
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salt
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cooked basmati rice
Instructions
- Mix together first 6 ingredients in a large bowl with a lid.
- Add chicken and cover.
- Place in fridge to marinate at least 3 hours- preferably over night.
- In a large, deep frying pan or electric skillet, heat cooking oil on medium.
- Add mustard seeds and cook until they pop (you may want to cover the pan during this).
- Add tumeric, garam masala, medium onion, tomato and tomato paste.
- Simmer 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the chicken and sour cream mixture.
- Simmer on medium for 15 minutes.
- Add 1 cup water and salt.
- When mixture comes to a boil, cover and simmer on low for about 45 minutes.
- Serve chicken with the lovely gravy it is in over basmati rice and poori if available.