BBC Good Food Magazine

Nikita Gulhane

I’ve put my own spin on this, using ingredients like mint, mango powder for tangy flavour and black salt, which has a sulphury taste – here, it brings that charred tandoori-type flavour.

Classic butter chicken

SERVES 4-6 PREP 45 mins plus 3 hrs chilling COOK 50 mins MORE EFFORT

3 tbsp lemon juice2-3 tbsp kashmiri chilli powder or paprika, plus a little extra for the sauce4 skinless chicken breasts or8 thigh fillets, cut into 5cm cubes3 tbsp melted butter or ghee

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