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Kashmiri Chicken Curry

Kashmiri Chicken Curry is a traditional Indian recipe (from Kashmir) for a classic medium spicy curry of chicken in an aromatic gravy with cashew nuts and raisin puree. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic British version of: Kashmiri Chicken Curry.

prep time

10 minutes

cook time

25 minutes

Total Time:

35 minutes

Additional Time:

(+6 hours marinading)

Serves:

4

Rating: 4.5 star rating

Tags : CurryChilli RecipesSpice RecipesIndian Recipes


This is one of the classic curries from the region of Kashmir in India. This is both a vibrant and colourful curry due to the use of Kashmiri chilli powder and tomatoes. It also has a sweet and fruity note due to the use of raisin puree.

Ingredients:

For the Marinade:
1/2 tsp ground turmeric
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp garam masala
1 tbsp ground coriander (coriander powder)
1 tbsp Kashmiri chilli powder
1 tsp minced garlic (garlic paste)
1 tsp minced ginger (ginger paste)
Salt to taste

For the Cashew Nut Paste:
15 cashew nuts
Water

For the Raisin Puree:
20 raisins
Water

For the Kashmiri Chicken Curry:
1kg (2 1/3 lbs) chicken, cut into medium-sized pieces
4 tbsp mustard oil
3 large onions, chopped
2 tsp minced garlic (garlic paste)
2 tsp minced ginger (ginger paste)
1/2 tsp ground cumin
1 1/2 tbsp ground coriander (coriander powder)
1 1/2 tsp garam masala
1 1/2 tbsp hot chilli powder
1/2 tsp ground ginger
3 medium tomatoes, finely chopped
Water
Salt to taste
Coriander (cilantro) leaves, to garnish
Cashew nuts and raisins fried in ghee, to garnish

India
Traditional
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turmeric, cumin, garam masala, coriander, Kashmiri chilli powder, garlic, ginger, salt, cashew nuts, raisins, chicken, mustard oil, onions, hot chilli powder, ground ginger, tomatoes,