Step-by-Step Guide to Make Perfect Kerala Style Spicy Chicken Curry

Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, kerala style spicy chicken curry. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Kerala Style Spicy Chicken Curry is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Kerala Style Spicy Chicken Curry is something that I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook kerala style spicy chicken curry using 24 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Kerala Style Spicy Chicken Curry:

1. Make ready 2-3 lbs Free range organic whole chicken - skinless ,cut into medium size pieces
2. Take Curry leaves few strands  (or handful of leaves)
3. Take 2 medium size purple onions - chopped into fine pieces
4. Make ready 2 large tomatoes- cut into fine pieces
5. Get Extra virgin coconut oil required for cooking
6. Get 3-4 green chillies chopped vertically
7. Prepare 1 cup cilantro leaves - chopped
8. Prepare 1 1/2-2 cups coconut milk (another option - take 1 cup of shredded coconut and grind it into fine paste in mixer and use)
9. Prepare 1 tbsp ginger paste (around 2'' piece)
10. Prepare 1 tbsp garlic paste (around 4-5 nos)
11. Get 2 tsp vinegar
12. Prepare to taste salt
13. Take For Masala :
14. Prepare 5-8 Dried red chilli (add more or less depending on spice level)
15. Make ready 10 Black peppercorns
16. Take 3-4 tbsp coriander seeds
17. Make ready 3-4 cardamom pods
18. Prepare 3-4 cloves
19. Take 2 bay leaves
20. Take 1 tsp Fennel seeds
21. Make ready 2 small sticks cinnamon (or 1/2 tsp if using powder)
22. Take 2-3 strands curry leaves
23. Take 4-5 pearl onions - peeled and chopped into two halves
24. Take 1/2 tsp turmeric powder

Steps to make Kerala Style Spicy Chicken Curry:

1. In a pan pour 1 tbsp of coconut oil and wait till the oil becomes hot. Next, fry all the items mentioned under masala section till the nice aroma of masala comes. Turn off the heat and wait for the mixture to cool down before you grind it into a thick paste (add some water for grinding). Keep this masala paste aside
2. In a cooking dish add few teaspoons of coconut oil required to fry the chopped onions. Wait till onion changes color. Then add salt as required.
3. Next add ginger-garlic paste, green chillies and fry well. Into this add chopped tomato pieces, few curry leaves and sauté well
4. Add vinegar and the previously prepared masala paste and continue to sauté well.
5. Add chicken pieces into this. Cover the dish and cook for 5 minutes. Now ,add coconut milk/paste and mix well. Allow this to cook for 2 - 5 minutes or till the chicken is cooked. Add hot water if you need more gravy. Finally add chopped cilantro, curry leaves. Mix everything well and bring it to a boil.
6. Turn off the heat and pour 1/2 tsp coconut oil on the top. Serve hot with rice, roti, puttu, dosa, etc .

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