Karhai ginger chicken

This richly flavoured dish is simple and quick to make, with bursts of raw ginger for a fresh finish, served with Daal and rice

Karhai ginger chicken

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

25

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

  • 1 tsp garlic purĂ©e

  • 1 tsp ginger, grated 

  • 200g chicken breast cut into 5cm chunks

  • 2 large tomatoes, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp tomato purĂ©e

  • 2 tbsp plain yoghurt

  • ½ tsp red chilli powder

  • ½ tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • ÂĽ tsp ground turmeric

  • salt, to taste

  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter

  • For the garnish:

  • 5cm piece ginger, peeled and cut into julienne

  • handful of coriander (cilantro) leaves, chopped

  • 2 green chillies, finely chopped

  • 10 mint leaves, chopped

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