Hyderabadi Chicken Majestic, The Perfect Starter For Your Weekend Party

By Shreya Goswami

September 2, 2023

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Spicy, crispy and utterly delicious, this starter from Andhra cuisine is just what you need to cook up today! Here’s the Hyderabadi Chicken Majestic recipe you need for the perfect party starter.

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Ingredients

500g boneless chicken chunks or strips 1 egg, whisked ½ tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp red chili powder ½ tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder 1 tbsp roasted gram flour 1 tbsp cornflour 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste Salt, to taste Oil, for frying 

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Ingredients

For the tempered sauce: 2-3 sprigs curry leaves 4-5 green chillies, slit 1 tbsp garlic, minced 3 tbsp yoghurt, whisked 2 tbsp ketchup 1 tsp cumin powder 1 tsp red chilli powder Salt, to taste 1 tbsp oil

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Step 1

A three layered bread pakora can be your easy go-to tri-colour snack.

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Step 2

Add the egg, spices, ginger-garlic paste, gram flour, cornflour, salt and mix well. Marinate for half an hour.

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Step 3

Heat the oil and fry the chicken pieces until golden brown and crispy.

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Step 4

Now, heat oil in a wok and add curry leaves, garlic, cumin and red chilli powder. Mix well.

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Step 5

Add the yoghurt, ketchup, salt and green chillies, mix well and add the fried chicken.

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Step 6

Give everything a good toss so that the chicken is well coated. Serve hot.

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