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Murgh Makhani

Serves 3 or 4 people

By Barker's

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Ingredients

  • 450 g chicken thighs, skin removed, rinsed under water and patted dry
  • 10 ml Lemon juice
  • ¼ tsp Sea salt
  • ¼ tsp red chilli powder
  • ½ Pain Greek yoghurt
  • ¼ tsp Fenugreek seeds, ground
  • ¼ tsp ground turmeric
  • ¾ tsp Garam masala
  • tbsp butter or ghee
  • 1 tbsp Crushed Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Grated ginger
  • 1 Tbsp Crushed Garlic

Method

Method

  1. Sweat the onion in the oil without colouring.  Add the Barker’s Professional Butter Chicken Paste and cook gently until fragrant.
  2. Add the chicken and stir to combine with the paste.
  3. Add the tomatoes and cook gently until the chicken is cooked through and the tomatoes have reduced, leaving a thick fragrant curry.
  4. Add in the bechamel sauce to get a desired consistency for the pies.  Cool.
  5. Bechamel Sauce Method
  6. Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the flour. Cook gently for two to three minutes without colouring.
  7. Slowly add the warm milk, stirring frequently until a thick sauce is made.  Add the bayleaf and nutmeg and cook out for ten to fifteen minutes (add more milk if too thick).
  8. To Assemble the Pies Method:
  9. Line ten to twelve individual pie tins with pre-rolled shortcrust pastry.
  10. Fill with the pie filling (approximately 200 to 220 grams).
  11. Cover with the rolled flakey pastry tops.  Trim, crimp and decorate as desired.  Brush with egg wash
  12. Bake at 220°C for approximately 20 to 25 minutes.

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