Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Fennel and Chili Chicken Curry

Ingredients
Chicken- 3 lbs cut into pieces
Onions-3 minced
Ginger -2 inch minced
Garlic -8 cloves minced
Curry leaves- few sprigs

Fennel seed-1 tsp
Whole Red chilie -5( de - seeded)
Turmeric powder-1/2 tsp
Fennel powder-1 tsp
Gram masala powder-1/2 tsp

Other Ingredients
Coconut milk -1 can
water -1.5 cups
Salt to taste
Oil to fry
Cilantro leaves to garnish

Method
This is a quick and easy chicken curry .Take a chopper add onions,ginger,garlic and mince fine.
In a wok add 3 tbs olive oil or canola oil add the fennel seeds and whole red chili fry a minute or so add the minced onion,ginger,garlic followed by the turmeric and fennel powders and curry leaves.Fry for a few minutes.

Wash and rinse the chicken with some extra turmeric and salt drain and add to the masala pour approx 2 cups water let it cook for 20 minutes.Now add the coconut milk check for salt and add the garam masala for taste.Slow cook for another 10 minutes and garnish with some cilantro leaves.This curry goes well with   steaming hot white rice.

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