Easy tandoori chicken
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- chicken drumsticks (skinned)
- pinch salt
- 2 lemons (juice only)
- plain yoghurt
- 3 spice mix
- 3 plain yoghurt
- pinch salt
- pinch sugar
- 5 mint sprigs
- 1 green chilli (sliced)
Cut deep incisions into the chicken flesh with a small, sharp knife
Place the chicken into a bowl and sprinkle over the salt and the juice of two lemons, massaging into the chicken until well coated
Whisk the yoghurt and tandoori spice mix in a bowl until well combined
Pour the marinade onto the chicken and massage into the flesh
Cover with clingfilm and chill in the fridge overnight
Preheat the grill to high
Lift the drumsticks from the tandoori mixture and gently shake off any excess
Place a wire rack over a roasting tin and lay the drumsticks upon it
Grill for 20 minutes, turning regularly, or until richly burnished and the chicken is cooked through
Add more lemon juice to taste
For the dip, place all of the ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth
Serve alongside the chicken drumsticks
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