India, Feb. 22 -- A cooking mistake has left social media users amused and surprised after a video showed chicken being cooked still inside its store packaging.

The unusual video, shared on Instagram, quickly went viral as viewers reacted with shock and humour to the bizarre kitchen blunder.

The video was shared by Saurav Devrani on Instagram with the caption, "Should I fire my maid?"

In the video, pieces of chicken are seen slowly simmering in gravy while still sealed inside their original plastic wrapper.

Devrani explained how the mistake happened. He said that he usually stores frozen chicken in the fridge at home, but had not clearly told the household helper that the chicken needed to be removed from its packaging before cooking....