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    Malabar Chicken Curry

    June 25, 2017 By Anlet Prince Leave a Comment

    Malabar Cuisine is a has a distinct taste and aroma. Malabar Chicken Curry is one such delicious recipe. Malabar Chicken curry is made by roasting authentic kerala spices with roasted coconut. It is one of the most delicious curries that i love to have on a leisurely sunday afternoon or when my loved ones visit us or during any special occasions. Malabar chicken curry is a rich and creamy gravy, perfect with rotis or a bowl or rice.

    Malabar Chicken Curry

    Malabar Chicken
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    Malabar Chicken Curry

    Malabar Chicken Curry is a delicious recipe to be had with steamed rice or roti.
    Prep Time15 mins
    Cook Time30 mins
    Total Time45 mins
    Course: Side Dish
    Cuisine: Indian
    Servings: 4

    Ingredients

    • 500 Grams Chicken
    • 1 Teaspoon Chilli Powder
    • ½ Teaspoon Turmeric Powder
    • 2 Tablespoon Coconut Oil
    • 1 Teaspoon Cumin Seeds
    • A Spring Curry Leaves
    • 1 Onion
    • 2 Tomatoes Small
    • 2 Green Chillis Slit
    • Required Water

    For Roasting and Grinding

    • ½ Cup Coconut
    • 1.5 Teapoon Fennel Seeds
    • 1 Tablespoon Coriander Seeds
    • 2 Dry red Chillis
    • 2 Tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste

    Instructions

    • Chop Onion and tomato. Slit the green chilli and set aside.
    •  Dry roast each ingredient listed under to roast and grind separately.
    • Roast the coconut at last as it releases some moisture at times. Cool down the ingredients. 
    • Add them into a blender with required water and blend them into a smooth paste.
    • Heat oil in a wok and add in cumin seeds. Allow them to splutter. Add in onion and saute until glossy. Add in curry leaves
    • Add in green chilli and saute them. Add in tomatoes and salt to taste and saute them until mushy. 
    • Add in ginger garlic paste and saute until nice aroma comes out.
    • Add in the Blended coconut paste. Add required water.
    • Add in washed and cleaned chicken pieces. Give a quick stir. Close the wok with a lid and cook until the chicken is soft. Stir occasionally.
    • Delicious and aromatic Malabar chicken Curry is now ready to be served.

    Notes

    • Green Chillis, red chillis are used for this recipe. Do not omit any of them as they are required for the flavour of this gravy.
    • This is a gravy type recipe so adjust the water accordingly
    • Coconut oil is one key ingredient to bring in taste. If you are not used to cook with coconut oil then replace it with cooking oil
    • Roasting and grinding the masalas fresh is another secret of the creamy and tasty gravy.

    Step by Step Photos on how to make Malabar Chicken Curry

    1. Chop Onion and tomato. Slit the green chillis and set aside. Dry roast each ingredient listed under to roast and grind seperately.Malabar Chicken Curry
    2. Roast the coconut at last as it releases some moisture at times. Cool down the ingredients. Add them into a blender with required water and blend them into a smooth paste.Malabar Chicken Curry
    3. Heat oil in a wok and add in cumin seeds. Allow them to splutter. Add in onion and saute until glossy. Add in curry leaves. Malabar Chicken Curry
    4. Add in green chillis and saute them. Add in tomatoes and salt to taste and saute them until mushy. Add in ginger garlic paste and saute until nice aroma comes out.Malabar Chicken Curry
    5. Add in the Blended coconut paste. Add required water.Malabar Chicken Curry
    6. Add in the Salt to taste, Chilli powder and turmeric powder.Malabar Chicken Curry
    7. Add in washed and cleaned chicken pieces. Give a quick stir. Close the wok with a lid and cook until the chicken is soft. Stir occasionally.malabar chicken curry step last
    8. Delicious and aromatic Malabar chicken Curry is now ready to be served.Malabar Chicken Curry
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