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Handi Chicken Recipe

Handi Chicken Recipe

There are lots of methods to cook any dish. Similar like handi chicken is also cooked in different ways. But here I will share with you some easy steps for this recipe.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 3 People
Calories 654 kcal

Equipment

  • Clay Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 3-4 Ladle (Kadchi) Mustard oil
  • 1 tbsp Cumin Seeds
  • 10-12 Black Pepper
  • 2 Green Cardamom crushed
  • 2 Black Cardamom crushed
  • 3-4 Cloves
  • Small Peace of Cinnamon
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 15-20 Garlic Cloves grate (kadukas)
  • 2 inch Garlic grate (kadukas)
  • 8-9 Medium Onions cut into slices
  • 3 tbsp Chicken Masala
  • 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 1 tbsp Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 tbsp Coriander Powder
  • Salt to taste
  • 750 gm Chicken Pieces
  • 1 tsp Garam Masala
  • Coriander Leaves Chopped

Instructions
 

Steps For Making Handi Chicken

  • Take a clay pot and add mustard oil to it. Now you have to turn on the gas.
  • When the oil is hot, put cumin seeds, black pepper, green cardamom, black cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, bay leaves and stir it.
  • Add ginger, garlic and stir it for 1 minute.
  • Now add sliced onions and stir it for 1-2 minutes.
  • Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder, garam masala, salt and stir it.
  • Now add chicken pieces and mix them. Now cover it and leave it for 8-10 minutes.
  • Now stir it and again leave it for 8-10 minutes and then add chicken masala and stir it and cover it for again 6-7 minutes.
  • Now add chopped green coriander leaves and it's ready for serve.

Video

Notes

  • If you are using a clay pot the first time then you need to soak in water for 10-12 hours before using it. After soaking leave it to dry for 2-3 hours.
  • Do not put the clay pot on a gas flame before pouring oil.
  • Cook it only in slow flame. Don't use high or medium flame.