Shahi Murgh Pakoras

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Shahi Murgh Pakoras recipe - How to make Shahi Murgh Pakoras

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Preparation Time: na Cooking Time: na Total Time: 0 mins 4

Ingredients

For Pakoras
Chicken Breasts 500 gms
a few saffron (kesar) strands
1 tbsp milk
2 to 3 cloves garlic (lehsun)
2 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp chilli powder
2 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder
salt to taste
For Batter
6 tbsp besan (Bengal gram flour)
1 tbsp rice flour (chawal ka atta)
1 tsp caraway seeds (shahjeera)
salt to taste
1/2 tsp garam masala
1/2 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1/4 tsp soda bi carbonate
oil to deep fry

Method

Clean, wash and cut chicken breasts into two inch sized pieces.
Heat milk and soak saffron in it. peel, wash and crush garlic and mix with lemon juice.
Place chicken pieces in a bowl and sprinkle with soaked saffron, red chilli powder, cumin powder and salt. allow to marinate for half an hour, turning the chicken pieces once or twice in between.
Trickle the garlic-flavoured lemon juice over chicken pieces and mix well. allow to marinate for an hour.
Sieve besan and rice flour into a bowl.
Mix in shahi jeera, salt, garam masala powder, turmeric powder and soda bicarbonate.
Gradually add water to make a fairly thick batter.
Allow the batter to stand for about twenty minutes.
Whisk just before use.
Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. dip chicken pieces in the batter, lower heat and deep-fry as many as the pan will take in a single layer without overcrowding.
Fry till the pieces turn golden brown.
Drain onto an absorbent paper and serve hot.