Chicken, shawarma style marinade - ecnivo/Recipes GitHub Wiki

By Babish, with mods by me

Marinates 2-3lb, serves 4-6.

Ingredients

  • 2-3 lb chicken thighs, skinless boneless, cut into chunks
  • 2 cups yogurt
  • 1/2 cup EVOO
  • 8 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground sumac (sub 1/2 tsp lemon juice)
  • 2 Tbsp garam masala or:
    • 1 tsp cumin
    • 1 tsp coriander
    • 1 tsp cinnamon
    • 1 tsp allspice
    • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 onion, grated
  • S+P

Steps

  1. Mix ingredients, marinate for minimum 2 hours.
  2. Sear chicken on high heat + oil until bottoms are lightly browned / charred before mixing / flipping.
  3. Optionally, add heavy cream when complete.