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Yield:
4
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
675 gm chicken breast skinned and boned
2 tbl lemon juice
3 tbl yoghurt
spices for marinade:
1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp ginger powder
1/2 tsp mango powder
1/4 tsp orange food colouring powder (optional)
the sauce:
1 cup pureed onion
1 tbl pureed garlic
1 tbl pureed ginger
4 tbl ghee or vegetable oil
2 x tomatoes chopped
1 tbl tomato puree
1 tbl tomato sauce
1 tbl ground abnond
3 tbl double cream
2 tbl fresh coriander chopped
salt
ground spices for paste:
2 tsp paprika
1 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp chilli powder (optional)
2 tsp garlic powder (optional)
whole spices:
1 tsp white cumin seeds
Instructions:
Instructions: Cube chicken.

Mix in a large bowl with the lemon juice and leave for 10 minutes.

Meanwhile combine the marinade spies with the yoghurt then mix into the chicken.

Cover the bowl and place it in a fridge for maximum 24 hours to marinate.

After that pre heat oven to 160C/325F/Gas 3. Place the chicken pieces on an oven tray ensuring they are well covered with the marinade paste (use it all) and bake for 20 minutes.

During this baking make a paste of the ground spices then heat the oil and fry the whole spices for 2 minutes then add in the paste stir frying until ready (qv spice paste).

Add the onion garlic and ginger frying 2 minutes then add the tomato (fresh puree and sauce) simmering for 5 more minutes.

Add the cream almond and fresh coriander and when hot the chicken pieces if possible straight from the oven with any liquid.

Mix well and ensure it is hot (and the chicken is cooked).

The sauce should be of a good consistency not too thin nor too thick (add a little water if it is).

Garnish with flaked almonds and fresh coriander.

Can be reheated and frozen.

Serves 4

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