Name: Jeera Chicken Fry
Prep time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 1/2 kg Chicken pieces (washed and drained, medium sized); 1 tbsp Pepper (whole); 2 tbsp Cumin seeds (Jeerakam); 1 tbsp Chilly powder; Ginger (A small piece); 7 cloves Garlic; 3 nos Green chillies; 2 nos Onion (finely sliced); 1 lemon Lime juice; Coriander leaves (chopped); Oil (As reqd); Salt (As reqd)

Jeera Chicken Fry

Chicken pieces marinated in a mixture of cumin seeds, pepper, ginger, other ingredients and finally deep fried

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Prep Time 20

Total Time 20

Cuisine Others

Servings people

Ingredients

1/2 kg Chicken pieces washed and drained, medium sized
1 tbsp Pepper whole
2 tbsp Cumin seeds Jeerakam
1 tbsp Chilly powder
Ginger A small piece
7 cloves Garlic
3 nos Green chillies
2 nos Onion finely sliced
1 lemon Lime juice
Coriander leaves chopped
Oil As reqd
Salt As reqd

Instructions

For preparing jeera chicken fry, first dry fry the cumin seeds and pepper corns in low heat. Powder them and mix with red chilly powder. Keep this aside.
Grind together ginger, garlic and green chillies to a smooth paste.
Mix together the ginger mixture, previously prepared cumin pepper mix and required salt.
Apply this paste on the chicken pieces and marinate for 45 minutes.
Heat sufficient oil in a kadai and fry the onions until brown and crisp. Remove the onions from fire.
In the same oil, fry the marinated chicken pieces until golden brown and done. Drain off excess oil and let the chicken pieces remain in the kadai itself.
Stir in fried onions and add lime juice. Mix well with the fried chicken pieces.
Jeera chicken fry is ready. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.

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Jeera Chicken Fry