Murgh Lajawab Gravy
Another restaurant style rich gravy for u which is my own innovation for your family and guests to enjoy along with some butter garlic naan .
Firstly marinate 500 gms chicken ( you can take boneless breast or leg or whole chicken , i have used whole chicken and then roughly shredded into chunks ) marinate it with , salt , 1 tbsp garlic paste , 1 tsp ginger paste , half tsp black pepper powder, 1 tsp red chilli powder, 1 tsp garam masala powder, 1 tsp chaat masala powder , 250 gms dahi, juice of 1 lime , a pinch of red colour and 1 tsp kasoori methi .
Let marinate for 2 hours and remove all excess masala and cook the chicken in a vessel till done . Then char the chicken on direct flame with some coals for a few seconds.
For the gravy fry 2 onions till golden and keep aside, fry 2 tbsp each of kaju , 4 magaz , peanuts, and chana daliya till light golden and keep aside. Grind the fried nuts and onions and 2 green chillies with milk to a fine paste .
In a kadhai heat some oil and add half tsp whole zeera , 1 tbsp garlic paste, half tbsp ginger paste and saute well till golden . Add the nut and onion paste, salt and saute more . Add the leftover masala from the marinated chicken, paste of 3 tomatoes ,half tsp haldi, 1 tsp dhanya powder, half tsp zeera powder , 1 tsp red chilli powder and some chopped coriander, saute well and add the grilled chicken. Cook for 5 mins and add little water if needed .
Lastly in another pan heat some oil and butter , once hot add 1 tsp kasoori methi and switch off heat , add 1 tsp red chilli powder and mix and then pour on top of the gravy . And serve hot with naan or paratha.