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Chicken Tikka Masala

When I first made this it was so salty it wasn’t enjoyable. At all. I’d recommend dialing the salt way down (as is now reflected in the ingredients and directions).

tikka masalaIngredients:

  • 1 cup yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons cayenne pepper
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 4 long skewers
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

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Channa Masala

Channa MasalaIngredients:

  • 2 cans chickpeas – rinsed
  • 1 14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 1 large onion chopped into long thin strips
  • 3 medium potatoes, peeled and chopped into bite-sized chunks
  • 1 Tablespoon finely diced ginger
  • 1 Tablespoon finely diced garlic
  • 1 Jalapeno, diced
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons ground corianger
  • 2 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1 teaspoon onion seeds
  • Several tablespoons cilantro

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