Tuesday 14 August 2012

Chicken 65

This is one of the most popular dish in India and many other countries. This will be one side dish that you will find in almost any non-vegetarian restaurants. You will find this dish in almost any party you go to. It is very tasty and that explains why this dish such a favorite. Let us see how they prepare it.


What We Need
  • About a kilo of chicken, cut into medium or small pieces according to your preference. 
  • 2 to 3 table spoons of chilli powder, depending on how much spicy you want it to be.
  • Half a teaspoon of turmeric powder.
  • Half a teaspoon of coriander powder.
  • One teaspoon pepper powder.
  • 6 to 8 green chillies, again depending on how spicy you want it to be.
  • Half a cup of coriander leaves.
  • Quarter or half a cup of mint leaves.
  • 3 table spoons of ginger-garlic paste.
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons of gharam masala powder.
  • Oil depending on weather you want it shallow fried or deep fried.
  • Salt to taste.
  • This is optional, but if you want you can add half a teaspoon of Chicken masala that is available in shops.

Method
  1. Grind green chillies, mint leaves and coriander leaves into to a paste. 
  2. In a vessel place the chicken pieces, the above paste and the rest of the ingredients and mix well. 
  3. Allow it to marinate for half an hour.
  4. Heat oil in a pan and start frying the chicken pieces. Deep or shallow fry it according to your preference. 
  5. Your chicken 65 is now ready.   

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