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LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN





Cuisine: Indian








Ingredients:

For Marinating:

Chicken pieces (country chicken) – ½ kg

Coconut milk – 3 tablespoons

Ginger garlic paste – ½ tablespoon

Black Pepper powder – ½ teaspoon

Salt – as required

 

Onion (chopped) – 1 cup

Garlic (chopped) – 2 tablespoon

Green chili (Chopped) – 2

Bay leaf – 1

Turmeric powder – ½ teaspoon

Cumin powder – 1 teaspoon

Black Pepper powder – 1 1/2 teaspoons

Lemon juice – 2 tablespoon

Lemon zest (grated lemon peel) – 1 teaspoon

Coriander leaves - for garnishing

Oil – 4 tablespoon




Method:

In a mixing bowl, add the chicken pieces and all the ingredients mentioned under For Marinating. Mix well and marinate for 1 hour. Then, Pressure cook the marinated chicken pieces for 6-8 whistles. Then, heat oil in a pan. Add bay leaf and chopped garlic. Fry for a few seconds until the raw smell goes off and the garlic become slightly brown. Now add chopped onion along with chopped green chili and sauté until onion turns golden brown. Then add cooked chicken pieces and fry on medium heat for 2 minutes, sauteing constantly. Then sprinkle turmeric powder, cumin powder, black pepper powder, and salt if required. Reduce the heat, and sauté for a minute. Finally add lemon juice, coriander leaves, and lemon zest. Turn off the stove and serve hot as a starter or as a side dish with rice and rasam.





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