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Tandoori Leg

Jul-09-2017
Kanupriya
240 minutes
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
5 People
Serves
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ABOUT Tandoori Leg RECIPE

This tandoori leg dish is an Indian classic. It is a popular dish at parties and get togethers.

Recipe Tags

  • Non-veg
  • Medium
  • Indian
  • Baking
  • Appetizers

Ingredients Serving: 5

  1. Yogurt 1 tablespoon (I used 5 tablespoon for 5 legs)
  2. Ginger garlic paste 11/2 tablespoon
  3. Kashmiri chilli powder 2 tablespoon
  4. Paprika 1/2 teaspoon
  5. Black pepper 1/4 teaspoon
  6. Garam masala 3/4 teaspoon
  7. cumin powder 1 tablespoon
  8. Coriander powder 11/2 teaspoon
  9. Kasuri methi leaves 1 tablespoon
  10. Lemon juice - juice of half lemon
  11. Salt to taste
  12. Red food colour 1 teaspoon
  13. Olive oil or vegetable oil 2 tablespoon
  14. Chat masala
  15. Coriander leaves

Instructions

  1. Wash the chicken legs. Put the lines over the pieces using a sharp knife.
  2. The amount of yogurt added for preparing the marination is 1 tablespoon yogurt /chicken piece.
  3. Adding colour to the marination is totally ones own preference. In restaurants they use red colour.
  4. In a large bowl combine all the ingredients mentioned for preparing the marination.
  5. Put the chicken legs into the marination in the bowl.
  6. Let it marinate for at least 4-5 hours.
  7. After marinating the chicken one can either grill it or bake it in the oven.
  8. Now preheat the oven to 375F for 30minutes. (15 minutes each side) Depending on the size of the legs.
  9. Brush a baking tray with about 1-2 tablespoon oil. Place the marinated chicken legs.
  10. Remove from the oven and serve it hot.
  11. Garnish the chicken with cream, squeeze the lemon juice, sprinkle the chat masala, coriander leaves and enjoy the tandoori legs.

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Gargi Gulati
Aug-17-2017
Gargi Gulati   Aug-17-2017

Nice! Wish you had put some pictures showing the preparation.

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