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Spicy Chicken curry with Coconut Milk [RECIPE]    Inbox

Spicy Chicken curry with Coconut Milk               This mouth watering chicken curry drenched in coconut milk, is very unique to the character of Kerala -God’s Own country.....Name of Kerala has originated from "Kera" trees which is vernacular name of Coconut Palm.....           This curry goes well with possibly anything you can think of – rice, rotis, naans, bread, dosas, idlis, paal appams, idli appams an endless list. Ingredients 1.Chicken-1/2 kg (small pieces would be better) 2.Onion-2 (large..chopped) 3.Garlic- 2 tsp (grated) 4.Ginger -1 tsp (grated) 5.Chilly powder- 2 tsp 6.Coriander powder-1 1/2 tsp 7.Garam masala- 1 tsp 8.Turmeric powder-1/4 tsp 9.Pepper-1/2 tsp 10.Clove (grambu)-2 11.Cinnamon (patta)-2 small pieces 12.Mint leaves 13.Coriander leaves.(chopped) 14.Thick Coconut Milk-1/2 cup 15.Thin Coconut Milk-3/4 cup 16.Water-4 tbsp 17.Salt 18.Oil 19.Cornflour-1 tsp (dissolved in 1tbsp water) (optional) Ingredients (for marination) 20.Pepper-1 3/4 tsp 21.Ginger -1/4 tsp (grated) 22.Garlic- 1/4 tsp (grated) 23. Salt-1/4 tsp 24.Olive oil-1 tbsp (any other would do) Chicken Preparation ~Marinate the chicken pieces with ingredients 20 to 24 very well ~Freeze it for 15 mins. ~Else refrigerate it for half an hour. Curry Preparation ~Heat oil in kadai & saute onions,salt & mint leaves till the onions become transparent. ~Off the flame & let it cool a little. ~Take 3/4th of this onion-mint mix & grind it (need not be a smooth paste) ~Now put on the flame & add this grinded mix to the rest of the sauteed onions & mix well. ~Add ginger, garlic, cloves & cinnamon & saute for 2 mins. ~Add all the powders & cook for 2 mins in low flame. ~Add the marinated chicken & water(4 tbsp) & mix well & cook for 5 mins. ~Add the thick coconut milk & cook with the lid. ~Now add the thin coconut milk & coriander leaves & cornflour(if the gravy is not thick yet) & cook till the gravy thickens. ~Thicken the gravy according to your taste. This chicken curry will really boost your taste buds !!!!