Pepper Chicken Curry
an awesome peppery gravy dish that blends well with all flavored rice dishes, appam, porotta, chappathy almost anything. Rich in antibacterial and antioxidant properties, black pepper enhances the flavor of all dishes.
Ingredientsfor 4 servings
- ½ kg Chicken
- 1 nos Garlic pods
- 1 nos Cloves (Grambu)
- 1 nos Bay leaves ela (Karuga)
- 2 nos Cinnamon (Karugapatta)
- 2 nos Cardamom — optional (Elakka)
- 200 g Onions
- 200 g Tomatoes
- 1 nos Lemon
- ½ tsp Turmeric powder
- 5 tsp Pepper corns Kurumulaku
- Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
- 2 nos Green chilly
- Salt, to taste
- 2 tbsp Oil
Preparation
Step 1
Chop the onions and tomatoes, slit the green chillies and crush the peppercorns. Keep them aside.
Step 2
Set a pan on the stove, heat the oil and cook the spices followed by the onions.
Step 3
When they are soft, add the ginger garlic paste, garlic flakes, tomato, turmeric powder and mix them well.
Step 4
Add little water till the onions and tomato cook well.
Step 5
Add chicken and water.
Step 6
Add the crushed pepper and salt, give it a good stir and cook till the chicken is cooked.
Step 7
Finally, add green chillies.
Step 8
When the gravy thickens, remove from fire. :- Pepper Chicken Curry is ready. :- Serve hot with any flavored rice.
Tip
Do not boil the curry hard after adding coconut milk. A gentle simmer is all you need — vigorous boiling can cause the coconut milk to split.
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