Butter Chicken (alternative)

Butter Chicken

Ingredients :
1 Tandoori Chicken - cut into 8 pieces
1 onion - grated
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tsp garlic paste
3/4 cup tomato puree
1/2 tsp chilli powder
2-3 green chillies - finely chopped
100 gms butter
salt to taste
200 gms cream
a few green coriander leaves - finely chopped

Method :

  1. Melt butter in frying pan. Add the grated onions & fry until golden brown
  2. Add the ginger & garlic pastes. Fry for a minute & add the tomato puree.
  3. Add the chopped green chillies, coriander leaves, salt and the chilli powder. Fry for 2-3 minutes.
  4. Turn heat to low & add the cream stirring constantly. Do not let it boil. Cook for a minute & turn off the heat.
  5. Arrange tandoori chicken pieces in an ovenproof dish. Pour the sauce on it.
  6. Heat in a preheated oven at 180C/350F fro 20 minutes Serve hot

When you guys talk about cream, what type of cream is it? I’ve seen so many chicken receipes which require cream but is this like heavy cream? half n half? I haven’t figured out what kinda cream :bummer: yet

I made this today with HEAVY creme and t tastes real good.