Chicken 65

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  • Prep Time: 5 minutes + 1 hr for marinating
  • Cook Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Serves: 4

At a party you host or at a pot-luck, this finger-licking delicious dish will have everyone asking for the recipe.

  • Ingredients:

  • Marinade:
  • 1 lb chicken, boneless, skinless, cut into bite size pieces
  • 2 tsp fresh ginger garlic paste
  • ½ tsp cumin powder
  • 1 tbsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp Kashmiri lal mirch
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 2 drops red food colour
  • Stir Fry:
  • 4 cups (1 L) + 2 tbsp (30 mL) Vegetable Oil
  • ¼ cup curry leaves, chopped
  • 4-5 green chilies, slit
  • 1 cup onions, thinly sliced
  • Method:

  • 1 Mix marinade ingredients in a large mixing bowl. Marinate for 1 hour.
  • 2 Heat 4 cups (1 L) oil in large pot to about 350°F (175°C).
  • 3 Carefully drop 7-8 chicken pieces in hot oil.  Cook 3-5 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink inside.
  • 4 Remove from oil. Drain excess oil on paper towel. Repeat for rest of the chicken.
  • 5 Heat 2 tbsp (30 mL) oil in a thick bottom pan on medium high heat.
  • 6 Add curry leaves and green chilies. As they stop sputtering add onions. Sauté for 8-10 minutes until golden.
  • 7 Add cooked chicken. Toss to mix together.
  • 8 Turn off heat.
  • 9 Serve hot as an appetizer.


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