Chicken stew

August 09, 2015





Ingredients:


Chicken with bones                  : 1/4 kg
Potatoes                                    : 2 nos
Onion                                       : 1 big
Green chillies                           : 3 nos
Crushed pepper                        : 1/4 tsp
Cloves                                      : 2 nos
Cinnamon                                : 1" pc
Garlic                                       : 2 cloves
Ginger                                      : 1" pc
Salt as needed
Thin coconut milk                    : 2 cups
Thick coconut milk                  : 1/2 cup
Curry leaves                             : 1 sprig
Coconut oil                               : 2 tbsp


Method: 


 Cut the chicken into small pieces. Cut potatoes into cubes.  Slice onion thinly. Cut ginger  and garlic into small thin pieces.  Slit green chilli lengthwise. 
Heat one tbsp of coconut oil and fry the cloves and cinnamon. Then add the chopped garlic, ginger, green chillies and and onion to this and saute for a few seconds.  Add potato cubes and chicken pieces to this  and add the thin coconut milk to this, transfer to a pressure cooker, add salt and cook it for 2 whistles. 
Cool it and check the consistency, if there is too much liquid boil for some more time  and then add the thick coconut milk. Switch off the flame, add the crushed pepper, curry leaves and one spoon of coconut oil. 
This dish is good for idli, dosa, chappathi or Ghee rice!


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