Ingredients
- 10 green cardamom pods smashed with chef's knife
- 2 cinnamon stick
- 2 inch piece fresh ginger cut into 1/2-inch-thick coins and smashed with chef's knife
- ½ teaspoon cumin seed
- 3 quarts water
- 1 ½ tsp. Table salt
- 4-6 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs trimmed of skin and fat and patted dry with paper towels
- Ground black pepper to taste
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 medium onions sliced very thin (about 4 cups)
- 2 medium jalapeño peppers seeded and chopped fine
- 5 medium cloves garlic minced
- 1 ¼ cups basmati rice
- ½ teaspoon saffron threads lightly crumbled ( I used 2 packets of Goya seasoning with annatto)
- ¼ cup raisins
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
- For the Yogurt Sauce:
- 1 cup low-fat plain yogurt
- 2 medium garlic cloves minced
- 2 Tablespoons minced fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 Tablespoons minced fresh mint leaves
- Salt & pepper to taste
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