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Twice-Cooked Butter Chicken with Mustard Seed

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Twice-Cooked Butter Chicken with Mustard Seed

Comforting, this Indian butter chicken with mustard seed delivers honest, unfussy cooking done right.

56Minutes
8Servings
MediumLevel
4.5307 ratings

Method

  1. Bloom ghee in a little oil until aromatic to build the base.

  2. Stir in yellow onion and cook down into a thick, fragrant paste.

  3. Add the main ingredients and enough liquid to simmer gently.

  4. Let the butter chicken simmer until tender and the flavors meld.

  5. Finish with red lentils, check the seasoning, and serve over rice or bread.