Murg Polau

                                        Murg Polau


Today I’m going to share with you a simple but traditional recipe, you can call it one pot mill. Actually if you are in harry but want to serve a yummy dish then this going to be your 1st choice. Let us have a quick look into the ingredients & process to follow.

Ingredients:

1/ Chicken- 600gm (cut into big pieces)
2/yougart-100gm
3/ginger paste-1tbs
4/Garlic paste-1tbs
5/Green chili paste-1tsp
6/Cashew paste-1tbs
7/Melon seed pate-1tbs
8/Nutmeg  powder- ¼ tsp & ¼ tsp
9/Mace powder-1/3 tsp 1/3 tsp
10/Garam mashala powder ( cinnamon,cardamom,cloves)-1tsp
12/Basmati rice- 2cup
13/Turmeric powder-2tsp
14/Whole garam mashala- cinnamon stick 1 inch, cardamom 5-6 , cloves 4-5
15/Gee- 100gm
16/ Vegetable oil- 50gm
17/Salt- as per taste
18/ Sugar-  2-3 tbs
19/Cashew- 10-12
20/ Raisin-12-15
21/Rose water-1tsp
22/ Kewra water- 1tsp
23/ Berestha(deep fried onion)  - 1 cup
24/Milk- 1cup

Now have a look how to make it:-

1/Wash the chicken keep it in a large mixing bowl,
2/Now marinate the chicken with ingredients no (2 to 10) and also add salt mix it nicely, keep it into the refrigerator for atleast 2 h. It will help to tenderize the chicken.
3/Wash basmati rice and soak it in water for 1 h. It will help in enlargement of the rich.
4/After that mix it with 25 gm gee, turmeric powder, nutmeg & mace powder. Keep it for another 25 min.
5/Now take a pan, add remaining gee & oil, let it get little hot,
6/After that add marinated chicken cover it and let it cook within its own water,
7/ When the chicken is almost 70% cooked, add rice and mix it,
8/Now normally we add exact double quantity of water to the rice but in this dish, we’ll add water adjusting the gravy quantity. Check it and add milk & water in 1:1 ratio.
9/Wait for 1 boil then cover it and cook it for 10 min on medium flame
10/Then open the lid, add fried cashew, raisin, half of beresta, sugar and salt if needed.
11/then cook for another 5min
12/After that turn the gas off and spread rest of beresta(deep fried onion) on the top of it. And serve it hot hot J


Don't forget to share how it tastes. :)


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