Green Chilli And Pepper Chicken
Tender chicken pieces cooked in a thick, spice-heavy gravy built on caramelised shallots and coconut oil. This is the kind of Kerala chicken dish that families argue about — whose mother makes it better.
Ingredientsfor 4 servings
- 1k g Chicken
- 3 tbsp Youghurt
- 2 nos Onions
- 1 large Ginger
- 10 Or Green Chillis adjust based on your liking
- 1 cup Coconut milk
- 1 tbsp Black Pepper powder
- 3-4 nos Curry leaves
- 1 bunch Corriander leaves
- Oil As rqrd
- Salt As rqrd
Preparation
Step 1
Marinate the chicken with the youghurt and bit of salt and set aside for 1/2 hour.
Step 2
Heat the oil in a vessel.
Step 3
Add onions,ginger,green chillis and salt and stir wel until the onions are almost light brown.
Step 4
Add the chicken and Stir everything together thoroughly and also add the pepper powder.
Step 5
Allow the chicken to be cooked.
Step 6
Stir it occassionaly with out adding water. :-Let the chicken get cooked from the water of the chicken.
Step 7
Add the curry leaves.
Step 8
When the chicken gets cooked and the water has dried up pour the coconut milk.
Step 9
Let the coconut milk let it bubble for 1-2 minutes.
Step 10
Spread the shredded coriander leaves above the curry. Serve Hot.
Tip
Bone-in chicken gives a richer, more flavourful gravy than boneless. The marrow flavours the curry as it cooks.
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