Spicy Chicken Curry

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Spicy Chicken Curry

Ingredients:

500 Gms Chicken (Curry Cut)

2 Medium Onions (Sliced)

½ Cup Fresh Coconut (Scraped)

½ Cup Dry Coconut (Grated)

2 Medium Tomatoes (Chopped)

½ tsp Turmeric powder

6 tbsp Oil

Salt to Taste

Red Paste:

2-3 Kashmiri Red Chillies

6-7 Spicy Red Chillies

4/5 Black Peppercorns

1 Inch Cinnamon (Dalchini)

4 Cloves

1 Cardamom

2 Pinch Nutmeg Powder

1 ½ tbsp Coriander Seeds

1 tsp fennel Seeds

1 tsp Poppy Seeds

6-7 Garlic Clove

½ Inch Ginger

2-3 Sprigs Coriander Leaves

Method:

Heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan and roast all red paste ingredients on low heat for 2-3 minutes. Stir continuously. Cool and grind to a smooth paste with little water. In the same pan heat 1 tbsp oil and sauté sliced onion, fresh and dry coconut till it changes colour to light brown. Cool and grind to a smooth paste using sufficient water. Heat 3 tbsp oil in a heavy bottom vessel; add turmeric powder, tomatoes and chicken, sauté for 3-4 minute. Now add the red paste and cook till the oil separates. Now add salt and 2 cups of water. Cover and cook till the chicken is done. Now add the onion coconut paste, adjust salt and water. Cook for 3-4 minutes on high heat. Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.