Try this Chinioti Steam Chicken Recipe By Chef Zakir, deep-frying the chicken changes the skin texture and is an important part of the dish. Goes great with naan and salad.
Course:
Appetizer, Comfort Food, Main Course
Cuisine:
Pakistani
Keyword:
30 min meals, chargha, Chicken, chinioti, Quick and Easy, steam chicken
Servings: 6
Chef: Zakir Qureshi
Ingredients
1kgWhole chicken
2tbspGinger garlic paste
1tbspChili powder
1tspAll spice powder
1tspCoriander powder
1tspCumin powder
250gm Thick yogurt
1cupVinegar
1tbspChaat masala
few drops Red food color
2-3tbspLemon juice
Oil for frying
Salt to taste
Muslin cloth as required
Cooking Method
Cut slits into the whole chicken.
Marinate chicken with salt and 1 cup vinegar.
Keep aside.
Now deep fry the chicken till golden brown. Remove and keep aside.
In a bowl, mix together thick yogurt, red food color, chili powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, all spice powder and a little salt.
Marinate fried chicken with the yogurt mixture.
Now put in a steamer and cook for 20-25 minutes or until chicken is cooked.