Monday, January 26, 2009

From my Kitchen

Yesterday was a special day for us.

Mr.K.V managed to get his driving license. Hence I thought of making chicken curry for him on this special day.It turned out well and thought of sharing it here.

 

Things you need:-

Chicken - 1 kg

Chili powder - 1 1/2 tsp

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Coriander powder - 3 tsp

Garam masala powder - 1 tsp

Pepper powder - 1 tsp

Ginger paste - 1 tsp

Garlic paste - 1 tsp

Salt - As reqd

Coriander leaves(chopped) - 2 tsp

Curry leaves - A few

Cooking oil - 2 - 3 tsp

Medium sized Onion - 2 nos

Green chilies- 3 nos

Medium sized tomato - 1 no

Hot water - 2 cups

 

 

Preparation Method:-

Cut the chicken into medium sized pieces. 

Marinate the chicken with red chilly powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, pepper powder, garam masala and cardamom powder for 30 mins.

Heat oil in a pan.

Add ginger and garlic paste and fry until it turns golden brown in color. 

Add sliced onions, green chillies, coriander leaves and curry leaves and stir well. 

When it becomes light brown in color, add tomato pieces. 

Cook till the tomatoes become tender.

Add chicken pieces followed by hot water and salt and cook thoroughly.

When the gravy becomes thick, remove from the stove.

Serve after 1/2 hour.

 

 

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