Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Karnataka Chicken Curry

Ingredients
Chicken - 250 gm
Ginger - 2'' piece
Garlic - 1 pod
Onions - 2
Cinnamon - 1'' stick
Cloves - 3 to 4
Tomato - 1
Grated coconut - 1/2 cup
Red chilly powder - 1 tsp
Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
Coriander leaves - Quarter of a bunch
Oil - 2 tbsp
Salt to taste

Method
Grind one onion, garlic, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, tomato with red chilly and coriander powder in a mixer to a fine paste. Add a little water if necessary.
Grind coconut separately.
In a cooker, heat 2 oil. Fry the other chopped onion till golden brown and add chicken to this.
Add salt and turmeric powder and fry till almost all the water dries up.
Now add the ground paste and fry for 5 min.
Add coconut paste and add water till you get the desired consistency and bring to boil.
Put on the weight and turn the heat off after a whistle.
Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
It is usually served with ragi mudde.

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