Chicken Curry

wpid-20140426_141046.jpgIngredients

  • Chicken – 3 lb
  • Onions , chopped – 1 1/2 small
  • Onions , paste – 1 1/2 small
  • Oil – 4-5 tbsp
  • Cinnamon stick – 2 inch
  • Cardamom pods – 3-4
  • Cloves – 3-4
  • Turmeric Powder – 2 tsp
  • Red chili Powder – 1 1/2 tsp
  • Garlic cloves – 3-4
  • Ginger  – 1 1/2 ich
  • Tomato – 1 large
  • Coriander Powder – 1 tsp
  • Garam masala powder – 2 tsp
  • Ghee – 1 tbsp
  • Sugar – 1/2 tsp
  • Salt, to taste

Method

1. Marinade chicken with salt and turmeric for 1/2 an hour.wpid-20140426_131917.jpg

2. Make a fine paste with onion , garlic , ginger and tomato.

3. Heat oil in a heavy bottomed pan , add whole spices.

4. When they begin to splutter add chopped onion , fry until golden brown.

5. Now add onion mix paste ( with ginger , garlic and tomato ) , salt , sugar , turmeric powder , red chili powder and coriander powder , fry until oil starts to separate. Stir frequently.wpid-20140426_132012.jpg

6. Add marinated chicken and fry for 4-5 minutes. Sprinkle water if necessary. Stir frequently.wpid-20140426_132442.jpg

7. Add enough water, when comes to boil , cover and cook over medium-low heat until done, about 15-20 minutes.wpid-20140426_133524.jpg

8. Add garam masala and ghee , mix well , cook for another minute.wpid-20140426_135323.jpg

9. Serve hot with roti , paratha or rice.

 

 

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