Kozhi Koottaan
Chicken Curry - Kerala Style
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  Serves : 8

  Time : 32 minutes

   in 5 Litre Hawkins Stainless Steel

 
Ingredients
1½ kg chicken pieces
1½ tsp turmeric powder
4 tsp salt
1 tbsp curd
2½ cups (200 g) coconut (grated)
2¼ cups water
4 tbsp coconut oil
5 whole dry red kashmiri chillies
6 whole dry red chillies
10 g ginger (chopped)
16 flakes garlic
½ tsp peppercorns
1 tsp aniseed
2 sticks (2½ cm each) cinnamon
10 cloves
3 green cardamoms (peeled)
5 tbsp coriander seeds
½ tsp cumin seeds
2 medium (250 g) onions (chopped)
2 green chillies (slit)
2 medium (200 g) tomatoes (pureed)

Recipe
1. Rub chicken pieces with 1 tsp turmeric powder, 1 tsp salt and curd. Keep aside.
2. Extract 1 cup thick milk from coconut using 1 cup water. Add ¾ cup water to the same coconut and extract ¾ cup thin milk.
3. In a pan, heat 1 tbsp coconut oil on medium heat for about ½ minute. Roast together all other ingredients except onions, green chillies and tomato puree. Grind roasted ingredients into a paste, adding a little water (½ cup) from time to time.
4. Heat remaining oil (3 tbsp) in cooker for about 2 minutes. Add onions. Fry till golden brown.
5. Add remaining turmeric powder (½ tsp), ground paste, chillies and tomato puree. Cook for about 3 minutes, stirring constantly. Add chicken and remaining salt (3 tsp). Mix. Add thin coconut milk. Stir.
6. Close cooker. Bring to full pressure on high heat. Reduce heat and cook for 7 minutes.
7. Remove cooker from heat. Allow to cool naturally.
8. Open cooker. Add thick coconut milk. Stir. Serve hot.



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