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Prep time
10 minutes
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Cook time
40 minutes
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Serves
6
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Ingredients
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1/2 cup
oil
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1
large onion,finely chopped
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1 tablespoon
ginger and garlic paste
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1/2 teaspoon
turmeric powder
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2 teaspoons
red chilli powder
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500 grams
chicken pieces
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1 tablespoon
ground cumin
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1 tablespoon
salt
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1 cup
tomato purree (peel tomatoes and blend to a puree)
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3
to 4 capsicum (bell peppers) ,diced
Directions
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Heat oil in a pan. Add onion and saute until tender.
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Add ginger and garlic paste and fry for a few seconds.
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Add turmeric, red chilli and 2-3 tbsp of water,stirring constantly.
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Stir the paste until it becomes fragrant.This usually takes 1 to 2 minutes (be careful not to burn it).
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Add chicken and stir until they are coated.
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Add cumin,salt and tomato puree.Bring to a boil,then reduce the heat to medium.
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Cover and simmer until chicken is cooked.
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Remove the lid and let the sauce reduce till very thick.
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Add capsicum and stir well.Cook on a very low flame until capsicum is slightly tender.
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Serve hot with plain boiled rice/chappati/bread.
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