Chicken Roast Desi Style

 Chicken roast desi style Ingredients: 1. 1 chicken, cut in 4 or 6 pieces
2. Yogurt half cup + 1/8th cup for marination
3. 1 and half table spoon of ginger paste
4. 2 teaspoon garlic paste
5. 3/4 th cup of chopped onion
6. tomato sauce 1 and half tbl spoon
7. Tamarind sauce ( store bought) 1 teaspoon
8. Chili powder 1 teaspoon
9. Coriander Powder half teaspoon
10. Salt
11.Bayleaf, cinnamon, cardamoms
12. Pinch of yellow food color ( optional)
13. Sugar to taste
14. Oil+ ghee
15 Maowa/ khoya 1 tbl spoon, make it loose with your hand
16. Handful of green chilies
17. Special Garam masala powder  For Special Garam Masala Powder grind half teaspoon of cumin, half  teaspoon of whole coriander,  4/5 cloves, 3/4 cardamoms,half teaspoon  black/white pepper, 1 teaspoon poppy seed , little mace and nutmeg  together into a fine smooth powder. Cooking Method: 1. Marinate the chicken pieces with 1/8 th cup yogurt and and salt. 2. In another bowl tale half cup pf yogurt, whisk it and add ginger  paste, garlic paste, salt, tomato sauce, tamarind sauce, chili powder,  coriander powder, garam masala powder and food color in it.Mix well. 3.In a wok heat oil+ghee and fry the chicken for a while. Keep aside the chicken pieces .. 4.Now add bayleaf, cinnamon and 2 cardamoms in the oil , fry a little then add chopped onion and fry until they turn brown.Pour  the yogurt mix and the chicken. Add little water and cover with a lid.  When oil separates add sugar and handful of green chilies. Add  maowa/khoya…Turn off the stove and keep the wok on it with lid on for 5 /  10 minutes.
Enjoy your Chicken roast with Polau/ Pilaf, Paratha..