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Doi Murgi - Bengali

Doi Murgi - Bengali

A gentle Bengali chicken simmered in whisked yogurt with cardamom and a touch of sugar. Mild, creamy and fragrant, meant to be scooped with rice.

55 min 2 servingsMedium
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Ingredients

2 servings

Contains: dairy

Flavor profile

Spice
Sweetness
Richness

Method

  1. 1Marinate chicken in whisked yogurt with turmeric and salt for 20 minutes.
  2. 2Heat mustard oil and temper with bay leaf, cardamom and cinnamon.
  3. 3Add sliced onions and fry until soft and pale gold.
  4. 4Stir in ginger-garlic paste and cook off the raw smell.
  5. 5Add the yogurt-marinated chicken and cook on low heat.
  6. 6Let the yogurt reduce slowly so it does not split.
  7. 7Add a pinch of sugar and a little warm water for gravy.
  8. 8Simmer covered until tender, then finish with garam masala.

Frequently asked

About 55 minutes total — 20 min prep and 35 min cooking.

Yes — Doi Murgi - Bengali is gluten free.

Doi Murgi - Bengali contains dairy. Always check ingredient labels if you have allergies.

This recipe makes 2 servings.

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