Reshmi Kebab
Indian Indian - Curries and Gravies

Reshmi Kebab

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

Marinated in spiced yoghurt, Kashmiri chillies, and garlic, then roasted over roaring tandoor charcoal embers with charred edges.

Ingredients

  • • 500g chicken breast, cut into strips
  • • 1/2 cup thick yogurt
  • • 12 cashews, ground to a paste
  • • 2 tbsp butter
  • • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • • 2 green chilies, finely chopped
  • • 1 tsp garam masala
  • • 1/4 cup cream
  • • 2 tbsp chopped coriander

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Coat the chicken in the yogurt, cashew paste, ginger-garlic paste, half the green chilies and half the garam masala; rest 1 hour.

2
Phase 2

Melt the butter in a kadhai and sear the chicken strips with their marinade until nearly cooked.

3
Phase 3

Add 1/2 cup water and simmer 10 minutes until a silky gravy coats the chicken.

4
Phase 4

Stir in the cream, remaining garam masala and green chilies, garnish with coriander and serve with naan.