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Chicken Khad Khargosh Style

Rajasthan

A traditional method where chicken is wrapped in leaves and dough, then cooked under hot sand.

Ingredients

  • Whole Chicken: 1
  • Spicy Marinade:: Yogurt, ginger-garlic, red chili, garam masala
  • Leaves (Banana or other large leaves): for wrapping
  • Wheat Dough: to cover

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the whole chicken inside and out for several hours.

  2. 2

    Wrap the marinated chicken tightly in several layers of leaves.

  3. 3

    Cover the entire bundle with a thick layer of wheat dough.

  4. 4

    Dig a pit in the sand, place the dough-covered chicken in it, and cover with hot embers and sand.

  5. 5

    Cook for 2-3 hours. The chicken steams inside, becoming extremely tender.

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