Masala Sauce Bobby Flay Recipes

Steps:

• Heat the ghee in a medium Dutch oven over medium heat until it begins to shimmer. Add the onion and cook until soft and lightly golden brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in the ginger, chile and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add the tomato paste, paprika, and garam masala and cook for 1 minute. Add the tomatoes, honey, to taste, the cayenne and 1/2 cup of water and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Stir in the heavy cream(or coconut milk), bring to a simmer and cook until the sauce thickens.
• At this point you could add chopped chicken or tofu if you want to add protein.
• Serve over basmati rice pilaf with peas(or with your favorite rice dish) and garnish with cilantro leaves.
• Note: Sometimes when I don't want to open a can of tomato paste for one tbls. I use ketchup instead. It is concentrated tomatoes, after all.

Steps:

• Bring the water and milk to a boil in a saucepot. Add the remaining ingredients, except honey turn the heat down to a simmer, cover, and steep for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from heat and strain*. Add honey and mix well. Store in refrigerator. Can be served hot or cold.
• *Note if using a glass pitcher, make sure to thoroughly warm the pitcher before adding hot chai.

Steps:

• Melt oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and saute until just golden, about 10 minutes.
• Add the garlic, salt, garam masala and ginger; cook 2 minutes, until fragrant.
• Stir in the chilies and cook 3 minutes.
• Add tomatoes and bring to a simmer. Cook, stirring frequently, for 10 minutes or until thick.
• Pressure can 30 minutes @ 10 PSI.

Steps:

• Heat the ghee on a moderate heat in a medium-large pan.
• Add the onion slices and cook gently for about 5 minutes.
• Add the black onion seeds, chopped chillies and the crushed garlic cloves and stir the ingredients together with the onions.
• Cook for 2 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, yogurt and coconut milk and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to medium and simmer gently for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add the garam masala, chopped coriander, mint and lemon or lime juice and stir well.

Steps:

• 1.5Whisk together 1 quart of the buttermilk, 2 tablespoons salt, and the chili de arbol in a large bowl or large baking dish. Add the chicken, turn to coat, cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
• Place the remaining 2 cups of buttermilk in a bowl. Stir together the flour, garlic and onion powders, paprika and cayenne in a large bowl and divide among 2 shallow platters and season generously with salt and pepper.
• Drain the chicken in a colander and pat it dry. Dredge the pieces a few at a time in the flour mixture and pat off excess, then dip in the buttermilk and allow excess to drain off. Dredge in the second plate of flour and pat off the excess. Put the chicken pieces on a baking rack set over a baking sheet while the oil heats.
• Pour about 3 inches of oil into a deep cast iron skillet; the oil should not come more than halfway up the sides of the pot. Put the pot over medium-high heat and heat the oil to 375 degrees F on a deep-fry thermometer. Working in batches, add the chicken pieces to the hot oil, 3 or 4 at a time and fry, turning the pieces occasionally, until evenly golden brown and cooked through, about 20 minutes. Remove from the oil with a slotted spoon and transfer to a rack to drain; repeat to cook the remaining pieces. Serve hot, drizzled with the ancho honey.

Steps:

• Put the rice in a mesh strainer and rinse with cold water several times. Set aside and let drain.
• Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat until it begins to shimmer. Add the mustard seeds and cook until they just begin to pop, about 20 seconds. Add the onion and saute until lightly browned, about 3 minutes. Add the cardamom, cloves, cinnamon, rice, the simmering water, salt, pepper and lime juice, and bring to a boil.
• Reduce the heat to medium, and cook until liquid is nearly absorbed, about 10 minutes Fold in the peas, then over, reduce heat to low, and cook 8 to 10 minutes longer. Remove from the heat and let stand for 5 minutes, uncovered.
• Remove and discard the cardamom, cloves, and cinnamon and fluff with a fork.
• Transfer the pilaf to a serving dish and serve.