Tandoori Murgh (Tandoori Chicken)

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Tandoori Murgh (Tandoori Chicken) Ingredients

2 lb Chicken;drumsticks -- 1/4 ts Cayenne pepper
Breasts 1 ts Paprika
Or thighs 1/2 ts Garam masala -- *
1 Ginger -- fresh 1/2" piece 1/2 ts Coriander seeds -- ground
4 Garlic cloves 1/2 ts Cumin seeds -- ground
1/2 c Yogurt -- plain 1 ds Lemon juice
Salt -- to taste

Instructions for Tandoori Murgh (Tandoori Chicken)

* I use a blend of 1 nutmeg, 1 1/2 tsp green cardamom pods, 4 i cinnamon sticks, 1 Tbsp whole cloves, 1 tsp peppercorns & 1 tsp cumin seeds all ground together Skin the chicken, wash & pat dry with paper towel. Make deepcuts on the surface with a knife. Mince or grate ginger and garlic. Transfer to a small bowl and add the spices. Mix well, then rub the paste into the chicken and let marinate serveral hours in refrigerate. Cook chicken on grill or in broiler (30 minutes for legs), basting with leftover marinade and turning to ensure even cooking. Serve with a dash of lemon juice. Serves: 4-6 Source:_From Bengal to Punjab: The Cuisines of India_ posted by Anne MacLellan Recipe By : From Geminis MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini

Main Ingredient: ChickenCuisine: Indian

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BigOven member

eddiec
on Nov 7 2007 1:39PM

Overnight in the marinade sent the flavor throughout the chicken. I served it with saffron rice and green salad with a light lime dressing

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promfh
on Oct 31 2005 9:30PM
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