1947 Roasted Chicken
by Chef Abishek Sharma
Chef Abishek Sharma has successfully opened several well known restaurants in New York City over the years. His latest restaurants, Badshah & Madam Ji, deliver a modern Indian ingredient focused bites and a young, contemporary experience for the senses.
INgredients
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3 skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2.5cm pieces
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1 ½ tsp. salt
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1 ½ tbsp. lemon juice
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3 tsp. ginger, peeled and grated
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2 cloves garlic, crushed
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1 tsp. ground cumin
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1 tsp. paprika
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1 tsp. garam masala
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3 tbsp. oil
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½ tsp. cayenne
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5 tbsp. Greek yogurt
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4 oz 1947 Premium Lager
Instructions
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In a bowl, combine chicken pieces with lemon juice and salt. Rub in, cover and refrigerate for 20minutes. This step helps the meat to tenderize, resulting in juicier, chicken pieces.
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In another bowl, combine ginger, garlic, cumin, paprika, garam masala, cayenne, 1947 Beer and yogurt. Add in chicken pieces and mix well. Refrigerate for minimum 4 hours but ideally overnight.
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To cook, preheat the grill to highest setting. Thread the meat onto wooden skewers and brush with oil. Put the skewers on a shallow baking tray and grill
Makes 4 Servings
Chef ABISHEK SHARMA
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Chef Abishek Sharma has successfully opened several well known restaurants in New York City over the years. His latest restaurants, Badshah & Madam Ji, deliver a modern Indian ingredient focused bites and a young, contemporary experience for the senses.
Q: What dish do you free truly reflects your personality, passion and style of cooking?
A: Butter Chicken (we do it differently than others)
Q: When did you know you wanted to become a chef?
A: At a young age watching my dad, Lala Sharma, who is a very accomplished and well respected Chef.
Q: What is your favorite ingredient to cook with?
A: Fenugreek (Kassori Methi)
Q: How would you describe your style of cooking?
A: Modern styling on traditional concepts
Q: Why do you think 1947 Beer pairs so well with your dishes?
A: The spices and flavors of the food are highlighted and balanced with the beer.