This chicken korma is a good combination for any meal,with rotis iddli or rice.This curry
is made in a different way.First the chicken is cooked in its own juices with spices,and
then coconut and cashew paste is added at the finish.Easy,rich and tasty.So now for the
recipe.
INGREDIENTS
1 kg.chicken
2 onions chopped
2-3 green chillies slit
4-5 tomatoes chopped fine
a few mint leaves
1-2 potatoes quarters
1 tblsp.chilli powder
1 tblsp.garam masala powder
1 tsp turmeric
2 tblsp.ginger-garlic paste.
salt to taste.
1/2 lime juice/3 tblsp curd
3-4 tblsp ghee/coconut oil (i mixed both )
For the coconut paste
1/2 cup coconut grated
3 tblsp.cashewnuts
1 -2 green chillies
2 tsp.white khus khus (poppy seeds)
1 tsp.fennel seeds
METHOD
Mix all the ingredients listed above ,other than the paste ingredients.Marinade at least
for 15 minutes.Keep the mixed chicken on the fire and cook on a medium flame till the
chicken and potato are cooked and you see the tomatoes well blended.
Whilst the chicken is cooking,fry the ingredients listed for the paste,till you get a nice
aroma.Grind to a paste.Add to the gravy and slow cook for 10-15 minutes.Remove from
fire .