Chicken Chettinad Gravy
- 11
- September
- 2007
Chicken Chettinad Gravy:
Ingredients:
Chicken – 1/2 kilo
Turmeric powder 1/2 spoon
Chili powder 1/2 spoon
Salt
Sesame Oil 1 cup.
To be dry roasted and powdered:
Poppy seeds 2-3 spoons
Cinnamon 2 sticks
Cloves 3
Coriander seeds 1 fistful
Fennel seeds 1-2 spoons
Black pepper 2-3 spoon
Cumin seeds 1 spoon
Dry red chilies 5
Fresh coconut grated 4 spoons
To be fried with little oil and wet ground into paste:
Onion 1 small chopped
Garlic 2-3 cloves-chopped
Ginger 2″ size peeled and chopped
Tomato 1 small
For Garnishing:
Crisply fried curry leaves a bowl full.
Method:
In a pan heat oil, Fry chicken till it coats oil on all sides. Then add salt, turmeric + chili powders. Cover and cook for few minutes. Maybe till it is half done.
Then add wet-ground paste to this. Fry real good, so that the paste gets well coated.
Now add powdered spices too, drizzle few spoons of oil over it. Fry them over high heat. Maybe till the raw smell of spices leaves.
Add 1-2 cups of water and bring to boiling stage. Wait till it thickens.
When the chicken is done, remove from heat.
Garnish with crisply fried curry leaves.
Serve hot as a side dish to Barotta, Chappathi, Roti, Nan, Iddiaapam, Aappam or Idly and Dosa.
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I tried this hot n hot Chettinad chicken curry….tat was excellent n good relief for my congestion….very delicious recipe n excellent with parotta once again thanx malar