{"id":18335,"date":"2019-10-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clients.rubystudio.dk\/frederikkewaerens-2.0\/butter-chicken\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T13:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T13:00:13","slug":"butter-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/en\/butter-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"Butter chicken"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-18335 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-14.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-14.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Butter chicken\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-14.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-14-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-11.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Butter chicken\" srcset=\"https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-11.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/frederikkewaerens.dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Frederikke-Waerens-Butter-chicken-11-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Butter chicken is a lovely and creamy, spicy Indian casserole. 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