Chicken Rogan Josh
Authentic Indian chicken rogan josh made the traditional way — no shortcuts, just proper home-cooked flavour.
Ingredients
- 2½ tbspn oil
- ½ tspn ground cumin
- 1 chicken breast
- ½ tspn hot chilli powder
- 1 tspn fresh ginger
- ¼ tspn salt
- 2 cloves garlic
- ¼ tspn garam masala
- 360 ml water
- 1½ tbspn yogurt
- 3 cardamom pods
- 4 black peppercorns
- 1 tbspn chopped tomatoes
- 120 gm onion (prepared weight)
- 1 tbspn tomato purée
- ¼ tspn coriander seeds
Method
- 1
Cube the chicken.
- 2
Grate the ginger.
- 3
Crush the garlic.
- 4
Blend the ginger and garlic to make a paste with 60 ml of water.
- 5
De-seed the cardamom pods.
- 6
Grind the coriander seeds to a powder in a pestle and mortar and keep separate.
- 7
Grind the cardamom seeds to a powder in a pestle and mortar and keep separate.
- 8
Finely chop the onion.