1 Large chicken, skinned, meat -removed and cut into chunks 13 oz Clarified butter, ghee, or -unsalted butter 2 Onions, grated 2 ts Salt 1 1/2 Inch piece ginger, peeled -and grated 8 Garlic cloves, crushed 6 Green cardamoms, broken -slightly open 2 1 1/2-inch cinnamon sticks 4 Eggs, lightly beaten 4 tb Sugar 6 tb Ground almonds 27 fl Cream Flaked almonds to garnish
Heat the ghee or butter in a large wok over moderate heat and fry the
onions with the salt until translucent. Add the ginger, garlic, cardamoms,
and cinnamon sticks. Stir-fry until the onions are golden brown.
Add the chunks of chicken and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 15
minutes, In a small bowl, mix together the eggs, sugar, ground almonds and
cream.
Lower the heat to “very low” and pour the egg and cream mixture into the
wok. Simmer gently for 5-7 minutes, until the chicken is cooked and
tender. Be careful not to overcook the sauce, or the eggs and cream will
curdle.
Serve garnished with flaked almonds.
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