5 Ways You're Ruining Butter Chicken

By: Vaishali Kapila

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Butter chicken is a beloved dish, but a few simple missteps can affect its creamy texture. Here are some mistakes you should avoid to recreate perfect butter chicken.

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1. Chicken Is Uncooked

Undercooking or overcooking the chicken can lead to dry pieces, ruining the dish's texture. Ensure you cook it to juicy perfection.

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2. Adding Too Much Butter

While butter is a key ingredient, adding too much can make the dish overly greasy. Balance is key to maintaining the rich flavour.

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3. Skipping Kasuri Methi

Kasuri methi helps add a distinct flavour to the dish. Without these leaves, you'll feel like something is missing from the gravy.

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4. Not Straining The Gravy

A smooth and velvety gravy is essential for butter chicken. Not doing so may leave chunks of tomato or onion in it.

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5. Rushing Into Cooking

Butter chicken is a dish that requires patience. Rushing into the process doesn't allow the flavours to be fully absorbed. So, take your time!

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