Ep. 12 · North Indian30 min · Serves 4
बटर चिकन

Butter Chicken

Prep 15mCook 25mHeat Medium

Ingredients

  • Chicken thigh600 g
  • Butter4 tbsp
  • Tomato puree400 g
  • Cream150 ml
  • Garam masala2 tsp
  • Kashmiri chilli1 tsp
  • Ginger garlic paste2 tbsp
  • Kasuri methi1 tbsp
  • Yogurt3 tbsp
  • Salt & sugarto taste
About this dishDelhi's most famous export. Chicken is marinated overnight, charred like tandoori, then folded into a silky tomato and butter gravy. Sweet, smoky, gently spiced. Serve with naan or jeera rice.
1Marinate chicken in yogurt and spices
2Char on high heat until edges blacken
3Simmer tomato butter gravy
4Finish with cream and kasuri methi