Shinwari Chicken Karahi
Ingredients:
- 1 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch pieces 
- 1 tbsp minced garlic 
- 1 tbsp minced ginger 
- 1 tsp salt 
- 2 tbsp red tomato paste 
- 1/2 cup water 
- 1 tsp red chili powder 
- 1 tsp kashmiri/deggi chili powder 
- 1/2 tsp turmeric 
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt 
- 1 tsp cumin 
- 1 tsp dried fenugreek 
- 1/2 tsp black pepper 
- 1 tbsp cream 
- chopped cilantro, sliced serrano peppers, and thinly sliced fresh ginger 
- olive oil 
Instructions:
- Add a few tablespoons of olive oil to a large wok or skillet on medium high heat. 
- Add the cut chicken and cook for 1-2 minutes until it is no longer pink. Then add garlic, ginger, and salt. 
- Cook the chicken for a couple of minutes on medium heat, then add the tomato paste. 
- Stir in the tomato paste, then add red chili powder, kashmiri/deggi chili powder, and turmeric. Add in the water. 
- Cover the pan, and let the chicken cook for five more minutes. 
- Remove the lid, then add the yogurt, cumin, fenugreek leaves, and black pepper. Continue cooking the chicken for another 3-4 minutes until most of the liduid gets cooked out and the oil separates and comes to the top of the pan. 
- Lastly, mix in the cream and let simmer on low heat for another 1-2 minutes. 
- Garnish with fresh cilantro, sliced serrano peppers, and sliced ginger before serving. 
