Name: Classic Butter Chicken
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 500 grams boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces; 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 large onion, finely chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated; 2 teaspoons garam masala; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon ground coriander; ½ teaspoon turmeric powder; 1 teaspoon Kashmiri red chili powder (or mild chili powder); 1 can (400 grams) crushed tomatoes; ½ cup heavy cream; ¼ cup plain yogurt, whisked; 1 tablespoon lemon juice; 1 teaspoon salt, adjust to taste; 1 teaspoon sugar; ¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped (for garnish); ½ cup water (as needed); Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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