Tikka Marinade & Tikka Masala Base (Traditional Bright Red)
Indian Indian - Chicken Curries

Tikka Marinade & Tikka Masala Base (Traditional Bright Red)

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Tandoor-chargrilled cuts simmered in a velvety tomato and double cream makhani gravy, richly perfumed with dried fenugreek and garam masala.

Ingredients

  • • 500ml Plain Yoghurt
  • • 2 teaspoon Tandoori Paste (Pataks)
  • • 2 teaspoon Tikka Paste (Pataks)
  • • 1 teaspoon Kashmiri Paste (Pataks)
  • • 1/2 teaspoon Mint Sauce
  • • 1 Lemon Juice
  • • 1/2 teaspoon Red Food Colouring Powder

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Add the yoghurt to a bowl

2
Phase 2

Add the colouring and mix well. Add more in 1/2 teaspoon amounts until you get the desired colour

3
Phase 3

To marinate meat simply cut into chunks, cover with the marinade then refrigerate for between 24-48 hours.

4
Phase 4

To use the marinade as tikka masala base you can follow my "traditional bright red tikka masala" video https://youtu.be/nyg5m75qTGA

5
Phase 5

Will last 2-3 days in the refrigerator or seal in freezer bags for use at a later date.