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Afghani Chicken Tangdi Kebab

Cultural Context

Afghani Chicken Tangdi Kebab originates from Afghanistan, where kebabs are a staple of the cuisine, often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations. This dish reflects the rich culinary traditions of the region, emphasizing marination and grilling techniques that enhance the flavors of the meat. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Afghanistan, often found in Middle Eastern restaurants and enjoyed by food lovers worldwide.

AfghanAFmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500 grams chicken leg pieces
3 tablespoons garam masala
2 tablespoons fennel seeds
2 tablespoons cumin
black pepper
1 dried red chili
1 tablespoon salt
1 lemon
500 grams yogurt
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
1 tablespoon crushed green chili
1 tablespoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon gram flour
2 tablespoons oil
butter

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt adds creaminess with fewer calories.

chicken drumsticks

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken legs

Chicken thighs are often more affordable and flavorful.

cilantro

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: spinach

Parsley or spinach can be used for similar freshness.

green chili

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeños provide heat while bell peppers add color without spice.

1

Grind together 3 tablespoons of garam masala, 2 tablespoons of fennel seeds, 2 tablespoons of cumin, black pepper, and 1 dried red chili to make a powder.

2

Cut slits into 500 grams of chicken leg pieces to allow the marinade to penetrate.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of salt and the juice of 1 lemon to the chicken and mix well. Let it sit for 10 minutes.

4

In a bowl, mix 500 grams of yogurt, the juice of 1 lemon, 1 tablespoon of ginger-garlic paste, 1 tablespoon of crushed green chili, 1 tablespoon of salt, 1 tablespoon of turmeric powder, and 1 tablespoon of gram flour.

5

Add the ground spice mix to the yogurt mixture and mix well.

6

Apply the marinade thoroughly to the chicken, ensuring it gets into the cuts.

7

Marinate the chicken for 30-40 minutes.

8

Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a frying pan over low flame.

9

Place the marinated chicken in the pan and cook, flipping occasionally, for about 15-20 minutes until cooked through.

10

Add a piece of coal to the pan, cover it, and let it smoke for a few minutes for flavor.

11

Brush the chicken with butter while cooking to keep it moist.

12

Once cooked, transfer the chicken to a serving plate and brush with more butter before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

frying panmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Tangdi KebabAfghani Kebab

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