Hyderabadi Chicken Fry
Chicken legs fry with Mint(Pudhina) and Coriander leaves
Cuisine
Andhra
Servings
Prep Time
2
people
30
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
2
people
30
minutes
Ingredients
Chicken legs –
4
nos
Ginger
(
garlic
paste – 2 tsp) –
Onions(chopped) –
1
cup
Spring onions(chopped) –
1/2
cup
Curd –
3
tsp
Turmeric powder
–
2
tsp
Salt
(As reqd) –
Chilly powder(As reqd) –
Coriander powder
–
1
tsp
Black
Pepper Powder
–
1/2
tsp
Tomato
sauce –
1
tsp
Cumin seeds
(Jeerakam) –
1/2
tsp
Mustard seeds
–
1/2
tsp
Bay leaves(Vazhana/Karuga ela) –
2
Cloves
(Grambu) –
3
–
Mint leaves
(finely chopped, Pudhina) –
3
tsp
Coriander leaves(finely chopped) –
3
tsp
Lemon juice –
2
tsp
Tamarind
paste(Puli) –
1/2
tsp
Badshah
garam masala
powder –
1
tsp
Cardamom
(Elakka) –
2
–
Green chillies
–
2
nos
Oil
–
Instructions
Slit chicken legs slightly.
Marinate them with 1 tsp of
ginger
-
garlic
paste, curd and 1 tsp of
turmeric powder
and refrigerate it for atleast 6 – 8 hours.
Heat
oil
in a pan or a kadai.
Add
cumin seeds
,
mustard seeds
, bay leaves,
cloves
,
cardamom
,
garam masala
and
ginger
-
garlic
paste.
Add the onions, spring onions and
green chillies
.
Add
salt
, chilly powder,
turmeric powder
,
coriander powder
, black pepper and
tomato
ketchup.
Fry the ingredients for sometime.
Add the marinated chicken pieces and cook well.
Add
tamarind
paste and little
water
.
Simmer for sometime.
Add all spices badshah masala.
Add freshly chopped
mint leaves
, coriander leaves and lemon juice, just before serving.
:- Serve hot with chappathis or rice.