Chicken Haleem.
You can have Chicken Haleem using 25 ingredients and 28 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Chicken Haleem
- Prepare 1 cup of whole Wheat.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of split Bengal gram (Chana dal).
- You need 1/2 cup of Moong dal(split green gram).
- It's 1/2 cup of Masoor dal (split red gram).
- You need 1/4 of th cup Urad dal (split black gram).
- You need 2 tsp of Turmeric powder(for dal).
- Prepare 1 tsp of Salt(for dal).
- It's 1/2 kg of boneless chicken pieces.
- Prepare 2 of big chopped tomatoes.
- It's 2 of big chopped onions.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of coriander powder.
- It's 1 tbsp of garam masala powder.
- It's 1/2 tsp of Turmeric powder(for chicken).
- Prepare 2 tbsp of Red chilli powder.
- Prepare 1/2 tsp of fennel(sauf) powder.
- You need 2 tablespoon of Ginger-garlic paste.
- You need 1/2 tsp of salt(for chicken).
- You need 1 tbsp of chopped green chillies.
- You need 1 cup of yogurt.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of Cooking oil.
- It's 1 glass of chicken stalk.
- It's 2 of Bay leaves.
- Prepare 1 cup of chopped Coriander & Mint leaves.
- It's 3 of big onions thinly sliced for deep fry(onion beresta).
- You need of Some mint leaves for garnishing.
Chicken Haleem step by step
- Wash and soak wheat and grams(dals) separately for 4-5 hours or overnight..
- Drain wheat and dals. Take a big saucepan..
- Add 3-4 litre of water and bring to heat..
- Add wheat and grams,cover and cook in medium low heat till gram and wheat become soft. It will take about an hour or 1+1/2 hour.
- Add 1 tsp of salt and 1 tbsp of Turmeric powder. Mix well. Cover and cook now in very low flame for another hour..
- In the meantime prepare the chicken..
- Heat oil in a pan. Add bay leaves and chopped onion and saute till light golden brown..
- Add ginger-garlic paste and stir for few seconds..
- Add chopped tomatoes and chopped green chillies. Cook for 3-4 minutes..
- Now add the boneless chicken pieces and saute for 3-4 minutes..
- Add salt and spices (red chilli powder, turmeric powder,coriander powder, fennel powder, garam masala powder)..
- Add yoghurt and fry in medium heat till oil separates..
- Add chicken stalk, give it a mix. Cover and cook for about 10 minutes in medium heat..
- Now the very important part of haleem recipe starts..
- Take a flat wooden ladle, uncover the chicken curry and try to press the chicken pieces, mash them & whisk..
- Do the process patiently so that the chicken pieces minced nicely. Don't switch off the flame. Keep in very low flame..
- You can do this process in food processor also. But if you do with a ladle the haleem will taste better. So give enough time to make authentic haleem..
- Now check the gram-wheat mixture that is cooking in another stove..
- Also whisk and mash dal and wheat with the ladle for about 15 minutes..
- The mixture should be silky smooth in consistency..
- Next add the prepared minced chicken to the dal mixture..
- Mix and whisk again with the ladle in medium heat for about 10-15 minutes..
- Keep in very low flame and make fried onion now..
- For fried onion deep fry the sliced onions till golden brown and crisp..
- Keep some fried onion for garnishing and rest mix with the haleem. Be generous in adding fried onion..
- Add chopped coriander-mint leaves and mix..
- Check the seasoning and remove from heat..
- Take out in a big serving bowl or small individual bowls. Garnish with fried onions, mint leaves and serve. You can also garnish with some julienne ginger..