Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Quick chicken recipe / Country style Chicken Curry ( Cornish Hen ) / Naatu Kozhi Kuzhambu / நாட்டு கோழி குழம்பு

Cornish Hen Curry / நாட்டு கோழி குழம்பு

Ingredients:

  • Cornish Chicken - 250 gms , cleaned and chopped ( The regular chicken could be used also )
  • Onion - 1 no , chopped
  • Turmeric powder - 
  • Salt - To taste
  • Oil - 1 tbsp

Grinding:

  • Tomato - 1 no , diced
  • Grated coconut - 2 tbsp
  • Yogurt - 2 tbsp
  • Garlic pods - 4 pods
  • Ginger - 1 tbsp , grated
  • Green Chilli - 2 no
  • Red chilli powder - 2 tsp
Method: 

Grind all the contents under the grinding heading by adding little water . Set aside .



To the cleaned chicken , add the turmeric powder . Set aside for an hour . This removes the raw smell from the chicken.


In a pressure cooker , heat oil . Add the onions and cook till they become translucent .


Add the chicken pieces and give a stir .


Now add the ground masala paste , salt , little water and bring the contents to a boil .


Cover with the lid and pressure cook for 2 hisses . Open the pressure cooker and serve .


Serve this quick chicken recipe with Idly , Dosa , Puri , Parotta , roti  or even with steamed rice




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