Butter Chicken Recipe | Fronk Recipes

Butter Chicken Recipe | Fronk Recipes

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  • Spice grinder
  • Mortar and pestle
  • Immersion blender
  • Blender
  • Dutch oven
  • Skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Aluminum foil
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Ladle
  • Serving bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Stove
  • Oven
  • Microwave

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon kasuri methi (fenugreek leaves) or, alternatively, 2 teaspoons fenugreek seeds (see note)
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) plain Greek yogurt, store-bought or homemade
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala, store-bought or homemade
  • 2 teaspoons Diamond Crystal kosher salt (if using table salt, use half as much)
  • 1 teaspoon kala namak (black salt) (optional, see note)
  • One 1-inch piece fresh ginger (1/2 ounce; 14g), peeled and finely grated
  • 2 pounds (900g) boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 4), cut into bite-size, 1-inch pieces
  • 1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons kasuri methi (fenugreek leaves) or, alternatively, 1 tablespoon fenugreek seeds (see note)
  • 2 whole dried chile de arbol (see note)
  • 1 pod brown cardamom or, alternatively, 1 pod green cardamom (see note)
  • 1 whole clove
  • 1 tablespoon Diamond Crystal kosher salt (if using table salt, use half as much)
  • One 28-ounce (800g) can whole fire-roasted tomatoes with their juices (see note)
  • 1 oz (28g) raw cashews (about 12 to 15)
  • 1 1/4 cups water (295ml), divided
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) canola oil or other neutral-flavored oil
  • 1 medium white onion, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • One 1-inch piece of ginger (1/2 ounces; 14g), peeled and thinly sliced
  • 4 medium cloves garlic, smashed and roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream, plus more for drizzling
  • 4 tablespoons (60g) unsalted butter, cut into 4 pieces
  • Warm long-grain rice, for serving

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