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Jodhpuri tawa chicken with cumin mash

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Jodhpuri tawa chicken with cumin mash

Jodhpuri tawa chicken with cumin mash features tender chicken seared on a hot tawa, infusing it with smoky, robust spices and aromatic herbs. Paired with creamy mashed potatoes delicately flavored with toasted cumin, this dish offers a harmonious blend of bold, earthy flavors and smooth textures.

Total Time

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Preparation Time

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Cooking Time

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Yields

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Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken into 8 equal parts a. 19 grams of chicken breast


  1. Place the garlic, green chillies, fresh coriander, tamarind pulp, and salt in a blender and blend until smooth. Rub this mixture over the chicken and let it marinate for at least 1 hour a.21 grams of garlic cloves, peeled b.8 green chillies c.14 grams of fresh coriander d.21 grams of tamarind pulp

    e.Sea salt, to taste


  1. Meanwhile, prepare the tomato chutney. Bring a small pot of water to a boil. Blanch the tomatoes for 2 minutes, then drain. Once cool enough to handle, peel and roughly chop a. 2 large ripe tomatoes


  1. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat and add the ginger and chilli. Cook for 1 minute, then add the red chilli powder, turmeric, and a pinch of salt, cooking for another minute. Add the chopped tomatoes, reduce the heat to low, and gently simmer for 6-8 minutes until the mixture thickens into a sauce. Add the sugar and kasundi mustard sauce, adjust the seasoning, then set aside a. 1 tbsp of sunflower oil

    b. 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped

    c. 1 tsp green chillies, finely chopped

    d. 1 tsp red chilli powder

    e. 1 tsp turmeric powder

    f. 1 tbsp of sugar

    g. 1 tsp Kasundi mustard sauce

    h. 1 pinch of sea salt


  1. For the mash, bring a small pot of water to a boil and add the turmeric and ginger with a generous pinch of salt. Add the potatoes and boil until soft, about 15 minutes a. 1.7 kg of floury potatoes, peeled and diced

    b. 1 tsp turmeric powder

    c. 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped

    d. Sea salt, to taste


  1. Heat a dash of oil in a small pan and add the cumin seeds until they sizzle, then remove from the heat a. 1 dash of sunflower oil

    b. 1 tsp cumin seeds


  2. Mash the potatoes with the butter, coriander, and fried cumin seeds until smooth, then keep warm a. 14 grams of unsalted butter

    b. 1 tbsp of fresh coriander, finely chopped


  1. To cook the chicken, heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium heat with a generous amount of oil. Once hot, fry the chicken pieces for 3-4 minutes on each side a. 14 ml of sunflower oil


  1. To serve, place 2 small mounds of mash on each plate (you can use a metal ring for a neat presentation if desired). Top each mound with a piece of chicken, then drizzle with a little tomato chutney. Garnish with the cress and serve immediately a. Red amaranth cress b. Sorrel cress

Ingredients

CHICKEN

  • 1 1/3 lb of chicken breast

  • 1 2/3 fl oz of sunflower oil

  • 1 3/4 oz of garlic cloves, peeled

  • 8 green chillies

  • 3 1/2 oz of fresh coriander

  • 1 3/4 oz of tamarind pulp

  • sea salt, to taste

CUMIN MASH

  • 7 1/16 oz of floury potatoes, peeled and diced

  • 1 tsp turmeric powder

  • 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped

  • 1 tsp green chillies, finely chopped

  • 1 dash of sunflower oil

  • 1 tsp cumin seeds

  • 1 1/2 oz of unsalted butter

  • 1 tbsp of fresh coriander, finely chopped

  • sea salt, to taste

TOMATO CHUTNEY

  • 2 large tomatoes, ripe

  • 1 tbsp of sunflower oil

  • 1 tsp ginger, finely chopped

  • 1 tsp green chillies, finely chopped

  • 1 tsp red chilli powder

  • 1 tsp turmeric powder

  • 1 tbsp of sugar

  • 1 tsp Kasundi mustard sauce

  • 1 pinch of sea salt

TO GARNISH (OPTIONAL)

  • red amaranth cress

  • sorrel cress

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