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Ingredients:
12 pieces of chicken
(drum sticks or thighs)
1/2 cup tandoori chicken powder.
1/2 cup plain yogurt
Salt as required
2 lime
One whole white onion
One green and one red bell-pepper (optional)
Flat aluminum tray (and foil)
Direction:
Skin the chicken pieces and make 3-4 deep cuts on each
one of them.
Mix yogurt, tandoori powder, mustard oil and salt as
required
Mix the paste with chicken pieces and let it stand for
at least 6
hours.
After marinating is done, arrange pieces in tray, cover
with foil
bake at 350 F for 20 minutes.
Reduce heat to 250 F, and then bake and broil
alternately in 30 min.
cycles for 2 hrs. Occasionally, take the tray, out, and
rearrange the
chicken pieces before putting them back in. If there is
too much
water inside, drain the water. If the chicken pieces
look too dry,
sprinkle some water mixed with lime juice on them
After baking is done, take the pieces out and brush off
the excess
tandoori paste from them. Put the pieces in an open tray
in the oven
for 2-3 minutes( just to get them look crisp and dry.)
You can add a garnishing of stir-fried onions and
bell-peppers and
lime juice on the chicken before serving. It should be
served hot.
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For Details about
Ingredients , check your nearest Indian Store
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