Malay-style chicken hendi
Malay-style chicken hendi
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Malay-style chicken hendi

Image of the dish: Malay Chicken Handi
255.0 kcal
Proteins: 13.0 g
Fats: 22.0 g
Carbohydrates: 2.0 g

Origin of the recipe

Hendi is a meat dish popular primarily in India and Pakistan, as well as throughout Southeast Asia. Its name comes from the wide-mouthed vessel, similar to a cauldron, in which it is cooked. Since Malaysia has a significant Indian population, Malay cuisine also incorporates Indian dishes, adding even more varied seasonings. Try Malay-style chicken hendi.

What do you need for cooking?

Ingredients

  • Salt
  • Vegetable oil
  • Water
  • Butter
  • Black pepper
  • Cream
  • Zira
  • Chicken
  • Ginger
  • Yogurt
  • Cashew
  • Green chilies
  • Green cardamom
  • Carnation
  • Peppercorns
  • Ginger garlic paste
  • Ground coriander
  • Garam Masala
  • White pepper
  • Fenugreek
  • Chile

Kitchen utensils

  • Knife
  • Board
  • Lid
  • Pan
  • shoulder blade
  • Blender
  • Kazan

Step-by-step recipe

Step 1:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 1 Pour 1-2 tablespoons of vegetable oil into the frying pan.

Step 2:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 2 Cut the onion into half rings, add to the pan and fry for 2-3 minutes.

Step 3:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 3 Add cashew nuts, 3-4 small green chillies and fry for 2 minutes on medium heat.

Step 4:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 4 Cool, place in a blender and blend until smooth.

Step 5:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 5 Pour 3-4 tablespoons of vegetable oil into the cauldron.

Step 6:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 6 Add green cardamom, cloves, ginger-garlic paste and fry for 2-3 minutes, stirring.

Step 7:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 7 Add the onion and cashew paste and fry for 5 minutes over medium heat, stirring.

Step 8:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 8 Add a kilogram of chicken meat and stir.

Step 9:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 9 Add a teaspoon each of cumin powder and ground coriander, half a teaspoon each of garam masala, white pepper powder, black pepper, and a teaspoon of salt. Mix well and cook for 3-4 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally.

Step 10:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 10 Pour in 122 grams of yogurt, stir and cook for 3 minutes over low heat.

Step 11:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 11 Add 120 ml of water, stir, cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes.

Step 12:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 12 Add heavy cream, mix well and cook for 2-3 minutes.

Step 13:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 13 Add a tablespoon of butter and a tablespoon of dried fenugreek. Mix well.

Step 14:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 14 Add five red chillies and some ginger strips, stir and turn off the heat.

Step 15:

Malay Chicken Handi - Step 15 Place in a large bowl and serve.

Cooking tips

Stir the ingredients constantly while cooking uncovered to prevent burning and ensure even cooking.

If you don't want the chicken to be too spicy, you can skip adding the chili peppers at the end.

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