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Aloo Chicken Curry Recipe

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Total time
60 min
Serves
4
Cuisine
Indian
Aloo Chicken Curry Recipe

Ingredients

  • Oil - 2 tblspn
  • Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 1 tblspn
  • Cinnamon Stick / Pattai - 3 cm piece
  • Green Cardamom / Yelakai - 4 crushed
  • Black Cardamom - 1 crushed
  • Curry Leaves - 1 sprig
  • Onions - 1 large sliced thinly
  • Green Chillies - 1 slit
  • Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tblspn
  • Tomatoes - 2 large chopped finely
  • Chilli Powder - 1.5 tblspn or to taste
  • Coriander Powder / Malli Podi- 3 tblspn
  • Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi - 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala Powder - 1 tblspn
  • Salt to taste
  • Chicken - 1/2 kg
  • Potatoes - 1 large peeled and cubed
  • Fresh Coconut - 1/2 cup grated
  • Coriander Leaves a handful chopped finely
  • Water - 1 cup or as needed

Steps

  1. 1

    Take coconut in a blender and make it into a fine paste by adding some water.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan, add in all the seasoning ingredients, curry leaves and saute for a min.

  3. 3

    Add in onions, green chillies and saute till golden brown.

  4. 4

    Add in ginger garlic paste and saute for a min.

  5. 5

    Now add in tomatoes and cook till the tomatoes turn mushy.

  6. 6

    Add in all the spice powders and mix well.

  7. 7

    Now transfer this to a pressure cooker, add chicken and potatoes along with salt and water. Cover and Pressure cook for 2 whistle. Simmer the pan and cook for another 10 mins. Turn off the heat and let the steam go all by itself.

  8. 8

    Open the cooker and add in coconut paste and mix well. Add more water if needed.

  9. 9

    Cook this whole thing till oil separates.

  10. 10

    Now add in coriander leaves and mix well.

  11. 11

    Serve.

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