Chicken Tikka Masala

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Gail

ingredients

• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/3 teaspoon ground coriander
• 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed of fat
• 1 cup plain whole milk yogurt
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 garlic cloves, minced (2 teaspoons)
• 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
• Sauce
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 medium onion, diced fine
• 2 garlic cloves, minced (2 teaspoons)
• 2 teaspoons fresh ginger, grated
• 1 Serrano chile, minced
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 tablespoon garam masala (or 2 teaspoons ground coriander, 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper)
• 1 28oz can crushed tomatoes
• 2 teaspoons sugar
• 1/2 teaspoons salt
• 2/3 cup heavy cream
• 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
• Basmati rice

Source: Cook's Illustrated

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