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Friday, March 1, 2019

Chicken Curry

Chicken Curry 

Ingredients:


Chicken - 50 gm

Onions (Big size) - 2

Grated dry coconut - 2 cups

Coriander seeds (Dhaniya) - 2 tbsp

Cumin seeds (Jeera) - 1 tbsp

White sesame seeds (Til) - 2 tbsp

Poppy seeds (Khas Khas) - 1 tbsp

Garlic cloves - 15-20

Chicken masala - 3 tbsp

Turmeric powder - 2-3 tsp

Salt as per your taste

Coriander for garnishing (Optional)

 


Procedure:

•              In a kadai, slightly fry grated coconut on medium flame. Fry till it becomes brown.

•              Now add 2-3 tbsp oil and fry the coriander seeds, poppy seeds and white sesame seeds on medium flame till it becomes brown.

•              Now add 2-3 tbsp oil and fry onion on medium flame until it becomes brown.
•              Now add the fried onion and garlic cloves in a mixer and grind it once, then add fried coconut, poppy seeds, coriander seeds and sesame seeds and grind it well. Add little bit of water and grind it well into a paste.
•              Now add oil in a kadai and pour the paste into it and cook well till it becomes thick.
•              After that add chicken masala and cook for another 5-6 mins.
•              In a cooker, add chicken,then add water as per your requirement, add 2-3 tsp turmeric powder and salt as per your taste. Cook on medium flame till 3-4 whistles.
*If you are using boneless chicken then cook till 3 whistles.
*If you are using boneless chicken and leg piece then cook till 4 whistles.
•              Now add the chicken and chicken stock into masala and mix well. Add 2-3 cups of water and add salt as per your taste.
*But remember that we have added salt while cooking chicken.
•              Now mix the gravy well and boil it on medium flame for about 15-20 mins.
*Keep the curry consistency as per your requirement.

                  ~~~~~Chicken curry is ready to serve~~~~~