Friday 20 March 2015

Chicken Mushroom Gravy - Delicious in no time :)




3 whole boneless chicken breasts with skin (about 2 1/2 pounds)
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
3 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 onion, halved and sliced thin
3/4 pound mushrooms, sliced thin, any variety you like
1/2 cup tomato
 1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves (optional, for garnish)
Salt to taste

Masala Powder : Dry roast : 8 Dry Chillies, 6 Shallots, Coconut (Fresh /Dry)- 4 tbsp, Fennel seeds - 1/2 tbsp, Pepper - 1tbsp


Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper. In a large heavy skillet heat oil and 1 1/2 tablespoons butter over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and brown chicken in 2 batches, transferring with tongs to a large plate as browned.

Discard all but 1 tablespoon fat from skillet and sauté onion and mushrooms, stirring occasionally, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated. Add Masala and cook mixture, stirring, until Masala is almost evaporated. Add broth and chicken with any juices that have accumulated on plate and simmer, turning chicken once, until cooked through, about 15 minutes. Transfer chicken with tongs to a platter.
S
immer mushroom sauce until liquid is reduced to about 1/2 cup. Remove skillet from heat and stir in remaining 2 tablespoons butter and salt and pepper to taste, stirring until butter is just incorporated. Spoon mushroom sauce around chicken and sprinkle with parsley.

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