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Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Chicken curry is a staple dish in Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors and aromatic spices. It varies widely across regions, with each area adding its unique twist. Traditionally served with rice or bread, it reflects the diverse culinary heritage of India, influenced by various cultures and ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg chicken
1 inch raw turmeric piece
1 tablespoon turmeric powder
1.5 inch ginger piece
1 large onion
4-5 small cinnamon sticks
5 cloves
1 teaspoon whole black pepper
0.5 teaspoon black pepper powder
1.5 teaspoons salt
1.5 liters hot water
1 tablespoon chopped red chili
3 whole green chilies
3 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
3 tomatoes

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians; chicken thighs are more affordable than breasts.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: low-fat coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Low-fat coconut milk reduces calories; evaporated milk is often cheaper.

1

Take 1 kg of chicken and 1 inch piece of raw turmeric.

2

Add 1 tablespoon of turmeric powder and 1.5 inch piece of ginger chopped into pieces.

3

Chop 1 large onion into thick pieces.

4

Add 4-5 small cinnamon sticks, 5 cloves, and 1 teaspoon of whole black pepper.

5

Add 0.5 teaspoon of black pepper powder and 1.5 teaspoons of salt.

6

Bring 1.5 liters of water to a boil in a separate pot.

7

Add the boiling water to the chicken to cook it quickly.

8

Cover and cook on low heat for about 30 minutes.

9

After 30 minutes, open the lid and add 3 chopped tomatoes.

10

Cover and cook for another 15-20 minutes on low heat.

11

Remove the whole spices from the chicken.

12

Blend the remaining mixture of onion and garlic with the chicken stock.

13

In a separate pan, heat 1/4 cup of cooking oil and add 0.5 tablespoon of ginger-garlic paste; fry for half a minute.

14

Add 1 tablespoon of chopped red chili and fry for another half minute until fragrant.

15

Add the chicken to the pan along with 1 teaspoon of salt and 3 whole green chilies.

16

Fry the chicken while stirring gently to avoid breaking the pieces.

17

Peel the tomatoes that were added earlier to make them easier to remove.

18

Blend the cooked onion and tomato mixture into a puree and add it to the chicken.

19

Cook for 5 minutes after adding the puree, covering the pan on low heat for 2 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringgarnishing

Equipment Needed

potpanknifecutting boardblenderspatulameasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Murgh KariChicken Masala

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