This is the Lahori Chargha recipe by Chef Shireen Anwar and our Home Chef Hira Farooq made it at home. It has a tremendous taste and you can serve it alone or with naan and zeera raita.
For other variations try Mughlai Tandoori Chicken
Lahori Chargha Recipe
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Serves: 4
Ingredients
- Whole chicken 1 kg
- Vinegar 1/4 tbsp
- Ginger garlic paste 1 tbsp
- Salt 1 tsp
- Red chili powder 1 tsp
- Curry powder 1 tsp (heaped)
- Black pepper powder 1 tsp
- Chaat masala ½ tsp
- Yogurt ¾ cups
- Lemon juice 2 tbsp
- Orange red color quarter tsp
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<h4 class="ERInstructionsHeader">Instructions- Apply cuts on chicken, sprinkle salt and vinegar on whole chicken and leave for 4 hours.
- Mix remaining ingredients in a bowl.
- Drain water from chicken, and eventually coat chicken with mixed spices and marinade for 2 hours.
- Put carefully chicken in handi and cook till water dries and chicken tender,.
- Take it out from handi and deep fry from both sides until golden.
- Sprinkle chaat masala and lemon juice. Garnish with fresh vegetables and serve chicken charga warm.