Kongu Nadu Kozhi Fry
 
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Recipe type: Side
Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • Chicken - 2 lbs
  • Oil - 2-3 tbsp
  • Big Onion - 1 no
  • Turmeric - ½ tsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Curry leaves - 1 strand
  • Coriander Leaves - ¼ cup (chopped)
  • Water - 1 cup
To fry and grind:
  • Cinnamon - 2 inch
  • Cloves - 4-5 nos
  • Black pepper - 1 tsp
  • Coriander seeds - 3 tbsp
  • Fennel Seeds - ½ tsp
  • Poppy Seed - ½ tsp
  • Red chilli - 10 nos or to taste
  • Dry Coconut - 4-5 tbsp
Instructions
PREP:
  1. Clean and keep the chicken ready. Chop onion and coriander leaves.
COOKING:
  1. In a pan, dry fry the items "To fry and grind" in the given order and grind it to fine paste.
  2. In another pan heat oil, add onion and fry it until it turns translucent. Add turmeric, chicken and salt. Mix and cook for few secs until Chicken turns white.
  3. Add the ground paste, water and fry in medium flame until chicken is cooked, oil separates and the gravy turns dry.
  4. Add the curry leaves and coriander leaves and mix for few sec.
TIPS:
  1. Temper with extra oil, red chili -2-4 nos and curry leaves - 1 strand
  2. Add tomato - 1 or 2 while grinding.
  3. Add ginger garlic paste - 1½ tbsp.
  4. Add cut pieces of coconut bite size chunks.
Notes
Enjoy with white rice or chapatti.
Recipe by Sashi Recipes at https://www.sashirecipes.com/dry-chicken-fry-kongu-naatu-kozhi-varuval.html