Authentic Chicken Curry - No Tomato / Arachivitta Chicken Kolambu / சிக்கன் குழம்பு

Authentic Chicken Curry - No Tomato / Arachivitta Chicken Kolambu  / சிக்கன் குழம்பு

Ingredients:

• Chicken - 250 gms , cleaned and chopped
• Onion - 1 no , chopped
• Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
• Salt - To taste
• Oil - 1 tbsp

To Roast and Grind:

• Grated coconut - 1/4 cup
• Whole red chilli - 6 no
• Coriander Seeds - 3 tsp
• Pepper Corns - 1 tsp
• Cumin Seeds - 2 tsp

Authentic Chicken Curry - No Tomato / Arachivitta Chicken Kolambu  / சிக்கன் குழம்பு

Method: 

Dry Roast all the contents  under the "TO Roast and grind table" in a hot tawa for few seconds and grind it to a paste by adding little water . Set aside .

Add the turmeric Powder to Cleaned chicken , Mix well . Set aside for 30 minutes .

Heat oil in a heavy pan , add the diced onion and cook till it become soft .

Throw in the chicken . Add salt and mix .

Add the ground puree from the mixer ,  little water and bring the contents to a boil . Allow them to boil for 10 minutes in open pan , so that the raw masala smell goes away .

Cover the lid and cook for few minutes till the oil seperates out from the curry and that the chicken is cooked tender .

Serve hot with steamed rice , Idly, dosai or roti and parathas