Chicken in roasted coconut gravy

chicken in roasted coconut gravy

It is a chicken dish from Kerala, very tasty and easy to prepare. Try it.

Ingredients

Chicken cubes                          500 gm

Poppy seed paste                     2 tbsp

Coconut paste                          2 tbsp

Cardamom                                2

Cloves                                      2

Onion chopped                          3 big

Ginger garlic paste                    1 tbsp

Red chilli paste                         1/2 tsp

Red chilli powder                       1 tsp

Coriander powder                      1 tsp

Turmeric powder                        1 tsp

Desi dhee                                 1 ½ tbsp

Method

Heat oil in a pan, add cardamom, cloves, both dals, chopped onion and stir until soft.

Now add ginger garlic paste and stir.

add ginger garlic paste to onion

Add poppy seed paste, coconut paste and mix them well.

add poppy seed and coconut paste

Then add coriander powder, turmeric powder, red chilli powder and mix well.

Now add red chilli paste and stir well.

add dry masala

Add some water and cook for 2-3 minutes on low flame.

In the mean time heat-up ghee in other pan.

Add chicken into hot ghee and stir for 1-2 minutes.

add chicken in hot ghee

Now pour chicken in masala and mix well.

Add some water and salt, then cover and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until cook.

add salt to chicken

Roast cashew nut in same ghee,then add to chicken and mix well.

roast cashew nut in ghee

Yummy Chicken is ready to serve.