Asma Khan Methi Chicken with Apple, Chilli and Walnut Chutney recipe on James Martin’s Saturday Morning

Asma Khan served up tasty Methi Chicken with Apple, Chilli and Walnut Chutney on James Martin’s Saturday Morning.

The ingredients are: 4 tbsp vegetable oil, 2 onions, thinly sliced into half moons, 2.5-cm piece of cassia bark, 2 green cardamom pods, 1 clove, 1 Indian bay leaf (tej patta), 2 dried red chillies, 1kg boneless skinless chicken thighs, 5-6-cm piece of fresh ginger, grated, 3 garlic cloves, crushed, 1 tsp ground turmeric, 1 tbsp ground coriander, 200 g full-fat Greek-style yoghurt, 1 tsp dried fenugreek leaves (kasur methi), 1 tsp each salt and chilli powder, 4 tbsp tomato purée and ½ tsp sugar.

To garnish: 4 tbsp double cream (do add if you can!) and handful of fresh coriander leaves.

For the Apple, chilli and walnut chutney: 2 tbsp ghee or unsalted butter, 2.5-cm piece of cinnamon stick, ¼ tsp fennel seeds, 1 clove, 2 dried red chillies, 1 green cardamom pod, crushed open, 6 tart apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced, ¼ tsp cayenne pepper, 80ml orange juice, 110g soft brown sugar and 40g walnuts, toasted and roughly chopped.




See recipes by James in his book titled: Complete Home Comforts: Over 150 delicious comfort-food classics available from Amazon now.

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