Indian Style Chile Chicken Food

INDIAN-STYLE CHILE CHICKEN

Steps:

• For the chicken, combine the chicken, red chili powder, white pepper, soy sauce, vinegar, ketchup, garlic-ginger paste and salt in a bowl and mix well. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes. Add the cornstarch and egg and mix well. Heat oil in a large skillet or deep-fryer to 325 to 350 degrees F. Fry the chicken until golden brown.
• For the vegetables and sauce, heat the oil in a skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add the red onions, green onions, ginger, garlic, chiles and bell pepper. Saute for a few seconds. Add the broth and bring to a boil. Add the sugar, red chili powder, salt, white pepper, soy sauce and ketchup and mix well. Add the fried chicken. Cook, stirring, until chicken is coated with the sauce.
• Combine the cornstarch with 1/2 cup water and mix well. Add to the sauce, stirring constantly to prevent lumps. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Serve hot, garnished with green onion tops.

CHILI CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together the honey, sweet chili sauce and soy sauce. Set aside a small dish of the marinade for basting. Place chicken drumsticks into the bowl. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat.
• Lightly oil the grill grate. Arrange drumsticks on the grill. Cook for 10 minutes per side, or until juices run clear. Baste frequently with the reserved sauce during the last 5 minutes.

EASY INDIAN-STYLE CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add cumin seeds, and fry for a few minutes until they become fragrant and begin to pop. Stir in chopped onion, and cook until the onion has softened and turned translucent, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Stir together tomato paste and water, and pour into skillet. Stir in chicken, and cook until it has firmed and turned white, about 5 minutes. Add coconut milk, brown sugar, chile paste, cayenne pepper, turmeric, salt, and pepper.
• Bring mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and continue to simmer until the chicken is tender and no longer pink in the center, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro before serving.

INDIAN CHILI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Add vegetable oil to a depth of 1-2 inches in a pot; heat on medium-high heat.
• Cut chicken breast fillets into bite-sized pieces.
• Combine chicken, chili powder, and five tbsp of ginger-garlic paste in a bowl.
• Mix well while lightly covering mixture with the 1/2 cup of flour; chicken pieces should be fully covered with flour. Set aside.
• Add about 1/4 cup of vegetable oil to the wok and heat on medium-high.
• Add sliced onion, sliced peppers, and two tbsp of ginger-garlic paste to wok; stir occasionally ensuring the vegetables are coated in oil.
• By now the oil in the pot should be heated (carefully test with a single drop of water). Gently submerge the chicken pieces, covering the bottom of the pot. Once bubbling settles down remove the pieces onto a plate with paper towels. Repeat until all the chicken is cooked. Be sure not to overcook the the chicken. Pat the remaining oil from the chicken with a paper towel.
• The vegetables in the wok should be softened. Add the chicken, a few shots of soy sauce, sweet chili sauce, and salt. Mix well for a minute or two.
• Serve with rice and naan and top with cilantro. Yumm!

SAUCY INDIAN-STYLE CHICKEN & VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Microwave sweet potatoes and water, covered, on high just until potatoes begin to soften, 3-4 minutes., In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine vegetables and chicken; add sauce and salt. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 4-5 hours. If desired, top with cilantro; serve with warmed naan., Freeze option: Omitting cilantro and naan, freeze cooled chicken and vegetable mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring gently; add water if necessary. If desired, sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with warmed naan.

INDIAN CHILI CHICKEN WITH ONIONS

Steps:

• Heat oil in a wok; put in onions and fry until they are caramelized, stirring every so often.
• While the onions are caramelizing, cut the chicken into bite size pieces.
• Coat each piece with cornstarch.
• Add ginger and garlic to onions and fry some more.
• When the onions, ginger and garlic are done, push them up to the sides of the wok to make room for the chicken.
• Add chicken pieces to the hot oil.
• Fry until the chicken is brown and has crispy bits on the edges.
• Stir onion mixture from the wok sides into the chicken.
• Add green chilies and green onion.
• Stir around just enough to warm the chilies and green onion.
• Push the chicken mixture to the upper sides of the wok to keep it crispy as you make the sauce.
• Mix together water, sugar, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, soy sauce in a small bowl.
• Throw it into the centre of the wok.
• Remove from heat and stir sauce until thickened.
• Mix well with chicken and onions.
• Serve with plenty of steamed rice, broccoli and beer.