Question 1

Can I add vegetables to chicken Yakhni?

Accepted Answer

Traditional chicken Yakhni never includes vegetables. The key distinction from chicken soup lies in the absence of veggies. To honor the authenticity of this recipe, skip the vegetables and stay true to its rich tradition.

Question 2

How to increase the warmth?

Accepted Answer

Black pepper, turmeric powder, and ginger are the three most powerful ingredients that can boost the warmth of Yakhni. All these ingredients also make this delight more aromatic and flavorful.

Question 3

How much water to add?

Accepted Answer

Chicken Yakhni is more like chicken broth and watery; that's why we always add enough water to make it soupier. I opted for 4 glasses of water for 0.5 kg of chicken.

Question 4

Can I add tomatoes in the Yakhni?

Accepted Answer

No, we won't use tomatoes in chicken yakhni. Instead, we use a big Onion piece to bring a more savory flavor to our recipe.

Question 5

How can we improve the color of Yakhni?

Accepted Answer

Turmeric powder is the only single ingredient that can boost the hues of Yakhni and make it more vibrant. Besides this, it makes our recipe more healing and nutritious.

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