Chicken Chettinad - Indian Recipe

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Chicken Chettinad

🌍 Indian, Tamil Nadu Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 1 kg chicken
  • 3 onions
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 tbsp chettinad masala (kalpasi, marathi mokku, star anise, kalpasi, peppercorns, cinnamon, cloves, fennel, bay leaf, red chilies — ground)
  • ½ tsp turmeric
  • 2 tbsp oil (sesame preferred)
  • curry leaves
  • salt

Method

  1. Heating — Heat oil; fry curry leaves, onions until golden. Add ginger-garlic; cook 2 min.
  2. Adding — Add tomatoes; cook until soft. Add chettinad masala and turmeric; fry 5 min.
  3. Adding — Add chicken; sear well. Add 1 cup water; cover; cook 25–30 min.