Butter Chicken

By newbaucher

You can make Indian food at home. If you have never tried Butter Chicken before this is a wonderful recipe to try Indian food with. This is a slightly spicy creamed base dish that has grilled chicken in it. Serve this dish with plenty of rice to enjoy the wonderful sauce that is made by this recipe.

Ingredients

• 1/2 pt. yogurt
• 1 tsp. crushed ginger
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. red food coloring
• 3 lbs. Chicken, skinless, cut up
• oil
• 2 Tbsp. butter
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 6 cloves
• 6 green cardamoms
• 1 bay leaf
• 1/4 pt. sour cream
• 1/4 tsp. saffron, crushed
• 1/4 pt. cream
• salt to taste
• 2 tsp. almonds, ground
• 1/4 tsp. cornstarch
• 1 Tbsp. water

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

1/2 pt. yogurt
1 tsp. crushed ginger
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. red food coloring
3 lbs. Chicken, skinless, cut up
oil
2 Tbsp. butter
1 cinnamon stick
6 cloves
6 green cardamoms
1 bay leaf
1/4 pt. sour cream
1/4 tsp. saffron, crushed
1/4 pt. cream
salt to taste
2 tsp. almonds, ground
1/4 tsp. cornstarch
1 Tbsp. water