Posted on
26 May 2014
by
Sunjata Menon
Chicken curry [1]
Chicken curry
Ingredients
500g chicken
3pc big onion, thinly sliced
3pc tomatoes, finely chopped
1 tsp garlic paste
1 tsp ginger paste
Oil
1 tsp turmeric powder
3 tsp kashmiri red chili powder
1 tsp red chili powder
1 tsp coriander powder
2 tsp coriander leaves, chopped
Salt as per taste
<strong>For Garam masala:</strong>
1 tbsp Saunf (fennel seeds)
1 1/2" Dalchini (cinnamon)
5-6 Illaichi (green cardamom)
6-8 Laung (cloves)
Preparation
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Dry roast all ingredients under garam masala and keep aside to cool. Then grind it in mixer to a fine powder.
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Wash and drain the excess water from chicken. Keep aside.
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Heat oil in a wok. Add sliced onion and saute till turn light brown. Now mix garlic and ginger paste again saute till turn dark brown.
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Mix chopped tomatoes and saute for few minutes. Add turmeric, kashmiri red chilli powder, red chilli powder, coriander powder ,salt and 1 tbsp water fry till oil separate.
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Add washed and drained chicken pieces in it mix well so that all masala coated very well.
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Cook for 5 minutes add 2 1/2 tsp grinded garam masala and closed the lid cook till chicken completely done.
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If chicken getting stuck in wok add 1 or 2 cup water and let it be simmer till chicken done.
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Serve garnish with finely chopped coriander leaves.