Murgh Musallam
poultry
1 chicken
1 pinch fresh ginger (about 2 cm of
13 garlic cloves
1 large onion
1 cinnamon stick
2 whole brown cardamom pods
4 whole green cardamom pods
1 whole star anise (use all 8
13 black peppercorns
7 cloves
5 ml turmeric
5 ml red chili powder (or substit
2 green chilies
125 ml yogurt
60 ml oil (preferably ghee, if ava
1 to taste
1 fresh coriander leaves (opti
Recipe by: Joseph Sotham University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC 1. Clean and joint chicken. If you don't like the skin, remove it.
2. Mash the ginger into a paste (or chop finely) and mince the garlic.
3. Heat oil in a large frying pan. Use ``medium high heat''.
4. Break apart the star anise to release the seeds inside the arms. To the
5. Add the chicken, turmeric, and chili powder and cook on a medium heat,
6. When the oil starts to separate (the gravy will have oil floating on it
Author's Notes: This recipe is the real thing. Throw out your curry powder: you'll neve
This is the basic recipe. Try varying the whole spice combinations unt
Difficulty : easy, though timing matters when cooking the onions. Precision : measure the oil.
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