CHICKEN KURMA

INGREDIENTS

Bone less chicken – 1/2 kg cut into cubes

Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbsp

Finely chopped green chilli – 2

Ghee or oil

Cloves – 6

Cardamom- 3

Cinnamon- 1/2 inch piece

Onion paste- 1/ 4 cup ( 3 tbsp)

Turmeric powder – 1/4 tsp

Red chilli powder – 2 tsp

Salt to taste

Chopped coriander to garnish

Cardamon powder- 1/2 tsp( only seeds)(optional)

MASALA PASTE

Grated coconut – 1 tsp

Cashew nuts – 15

Poppy seed – 2 tbsp

METHOD

1. Wash the boneless chicken cubes. Marinate with ginger garlic paste and green chillies. Mix well keep it aside.
2. Heat a pan with oil or ghee. Add cloves, cinnamon and Cardamom. Fry for one to 2 minutes.
3. Add onion paste fry on low flame till raw smell goes.
4. Add marinated chicken to the onion paste. Fry on high flame for about 5to 6 minutes .
5. Add turmeric powder,salt and chilli powder. Cover and cook for 3 to 4 minutes on medium flame.
6. Add grinded masala paste add 1/2 cup of water . Cover and cook till chicken becomes tender.
7. Lastly add chopped coriander leaves and Cardamom powder. Mix well .
8. Goes well with biryani rice and roti’s.

• suggestions

Adjust seasoning.