Thursday, March 11, 2010

Chicken Curry (Odisha Style)

Chicken Curry (Odisha Style)


I've uploaded the recepie snap from google 

Ingredients
  • 1 kg chicken
  • 6-8 onions
  • 2-3 potatoes
  • 2-3 Garlic
  •  2-3 inch Ginger
  • 2-3 tbsp red chilli powder
  • 1-2 tbsp turmeric powder
  • 3-4 tbsp cumin powder
  • 3-4 tbsp coriander powder
  • 2-3 bay leaves
  • Dry cinnamon, cloves
  • Salt (to taste)
  • Garam masala powder
  • Coriander leaves
  • 200-300 ml oil
  • 1/4 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 tomatoes
 My Chicken Curry

    Method 
    •  Cut the chicken according to your preferable size and clean.
    •          Marinate the chicken using ½ tbsp turmeric powder+ salt to taste + 2tbsp oil
    •          Potato- make quartered pieces +add salt to taste +1/4 turmeric powder and fry in oil.
    •         Make 3-4 onion chopped , 2-3 onion paste
    •          Make ginger –garlic paste(paste should be 2-3 tbsp)
    •          Heat the oil(150-200ml) in cooking pan.
    •         Masala-Add ¼ tbsp sugar to the hot oil ,while it ‘ll be of slight brown color add 2-3 bay leaves, 1 small stick cinnamon,2-3 cloves then fry slightly and add chopped onion  and fry till the onion turns little brownish, add 1 big chopped tomato(or 2 small tomatoes) + stir little +add prepared ginger garlic paste +fry  for 1 min + add 2-3 tbsp coriander powder + 2-3 tbsp cumin powder +1/2 tbsp turmeric powder+ 1 tbsp chilli powder (or add chilli powder  to taste)+add onion paste+ add salt to taste and stir +fry in medium flame till the fragrant come or slight oil came out of the fried masala.
    •         Add Marinated chicken to the masala  and stir well + cook for 15-20 min and don’t forget to stir well in the mean time otherwise chicken stick to cooking pan.
    •          Check in the mean time whether the chicken is fully cooked or not. If it’s cooked the you can eat few dry pieces to taste.
    •      Add fried potato + to rest of the chicken curry + stir well + add 100-200 ml of water (or add according to your choice) and cover the cooking pan and cook for 5-7 min and stir little in the mid of cooking .
    •      Add Garam masala powder to the curry + chopped coriander leaves  and serve hot .

    10 comments:

    itsyvitsy said...

    Oh that dish looks so yum! I want to eat that curry right now! :( You made my mouth water! :-D

    swapnanjali said...

    thanks vittal actually Chhaya asked me to add few food items ...so i added

    IdleMind said...

    I wish I was in B'lore this weekend savouring this delicious recipe! aah!!

    swapnanjali said...

    Hey Idle mind you are most welcome to my home...come sometime and join us :)

    Chhaya said...

    wowwwwwwwwwwwwwwww...

    looks so awesome!!!!

    thank u o much Swapna ;) i m gonna cook it this weekend! my sister is home so she is gonna love u for this.

    btw, i love the new profile picture :)

    IdleMind said...

    Swapna, thanks for the invitation ... will come when you finally promise to make that recipe over a weekend! hehehe (just joking)

    On a serious note, I was wondering how we get so close even though we are nothing but strangers to each other! hain na?

    swapnanjali said...

    Chhaya thanks ...that you've interest in our traditional cooking style...hope you'll like the taste also

    I'll add few more soon ...
    How is your sister ...say hi to her...

    You told abt profile picture ...thanks dear

    swapnanjali said...

    Yes Idle , i'll prepare this week end...come soon with your family :)

    yes we all are strangers but so close...something interesting ....

    Preethi Prabhu said...

    This looks so yummm. I will surely try it during the weekend. Can i skip the potato, i am not a huge fan of them :)

    swapnanjali said...

    thanks Preethi...Yes you can skip potato...no problem at all