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Kerala Style Kerala Chicken Curry

chicken with coconut
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine Kerala
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 kg Chicken
  • 1 no Potato big
  • 2 nos Onion big
  • 3 nos Green chilly
  • 1/2 inch Ginger
  • 3 pods Garlic
  • 1 no Tomato big
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1/2 of Coconut
  • 1 tbsp Oil for frying
  • 5 nos Onion small
  • 1 sprig Curry leaves
  • 8 nos Dry red chilly
  • : Quantity of red chilly can varry according to your taste)
  • 2 tbsp Dhania seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Fenugreek seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Saunf
  • 1/2 tsp Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Wash chicken nicely and mix with big onion (cut lengthwise), potato (cut into four), green chilly slit, ginger (cut into pieces), tomato (cut into four), garlic,turmeric powder and salt.
  • Heat a kadai and put coconut oil( or any other oil if you dont like coconut taste).
  • Add fenugreek seeds, saunf, pepper corn, dhania seeds and fry until dhania becomes dark brown.
  • Add red chilly and coconut, small onion, curry leaves to this.
  • Fry until coconut is dark brown in color and start oozing oil.
  • Remove from fire and when it is cold grind in to a fine paste by adding water to it.
  • Mix this masala with the chicken and keep on the stove.
  • When it starts boiling reduce the flame and let it get cooked in sim.
  • When the chicken is cooked and the oil floats on the surface add curry leaves and increase the flame and make it boil once with it.
  • Remove from fire.
  • :-This is a very good curry when taken cold with pathiri, rice, biriyani or ghee rice.
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