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Viewed: 52 - Published at: 9 years agoIngredients
- 1 whole chicken (3 to 4 pounds), cut into 10 pieces
- Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 2 tablespoons smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon ground coriander
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- One 1-inch piece ginger, peeled and grated
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 2 teaspoons garam masala
- One 14.5-ounce can fire-roasted diced tomatoes, such as Muir Glen
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Method
- For the chicken and marinade: Sprinkle the chicken pieces with salt and pepper.
- Combine the yogurt with the paprika, coriander, cumin, cayenne, lemon zest, cinnamon, garlic and ginger in a mixing bowl.
- Mix together well then pour into a resealable plastic bag.
- Add chicken pieces and shake around to coat all the pieces evenly.
- Place in the refrigerator and marinate for 1 hour.
- Heat a grill to high.
- Wipe down the grates with an oil-blotted paper towel to create a nonstick surface.
- Remove the chicken from the marinade and wipe off any excess.
- Grill the chicken pieces until well-marked, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
- Remove to a plate and set aside.
- For the sauce: Set a Dutch oven over medium heat.
- (Alternatively, you can cook in a pressure cooker.
- Simply cut the cooking time in half and cook over medium heat with medium pressure.)
- Coat with the oil and add the butter.
- Add the garlic and onions.
- Cook until translucent and fragrant, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add the tomato paste, paprika and garam masala.
- Cook for 2 to 3 minutes to toast the spices and cook the tomato paste.
- Add the crushed tomatoes, vinegar and grilled chicken pieces.
- Stir well and simmer until the chicken is tender, 25 to 30 minutes.
- Finish the sauce with the heavy cream.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Garnish with the cilantro.
- Wine paring for meal: dry Riesling or sparkling wine
