Thenga paal kozhi

Description

Thengapaal chickenChicken in coconut milk gravy…very creamy and yummy chicken.
Ingredients-1
1 lb Chicken
2 nos Onion,chopped(medium size)
2 nos Ripened tomato(chopped)
1 tsp Ginger garlic paste
10 nos Cashews
½ Coconut
½ cup Cilantro(chopped)
10 nos Mint leaves
Salt ( as per taste)
Ingredients-2
8 nos Red dried chillies (or) 1 tsp redchilli powder
1 tsp Cummin seeds
1 tsp Mustard seeds
¼ tsp Peppercorns
1 inch Cinnamon stick
3 nos Cloves

Instructions

Grind the masalas(table-2) in blender/mixie into powder.

Grind cashews into powder.

Thengapaal chicken

Cut chicken into pieces, clean and wash. Rub the chicken pieces with turmeric and salt. Keep aside.

Take thick milk from coconut(approx. 2 cups).

Heat 1/4 cup oil in heavy bottom vessel or pressure pan. Fry chicken in oil and keep aside. In the same oil add onion and fry for a while, then add ground masala, ginger garlic paste and fry till the raw smell goes away. Now add chopped tomatoes, fried chicken pieces, chopped kothamalli thazhai(cilantro) and fry for 2 minutes. Now add coconut milk and keep the stove in low heat.

 

After the gravy becomes thick, garnish with cilantro and mint leaves. Switch off the stove. serve hot with naan, chappathi or ghee rice.

Thengapaal chicken

Notes

Fresh coconut milk only suit for this recipe.

Source

Cook book

Comments

10 responses to “Thenga paal kozhi”

  1. S.Priya Avatar
    S.Priya

    Kavi, unga chicken gravy looks delicious..

  2. manjupriya Avatar
    manjupriya

    Hi Kavi, gravy looks tempting. One question plz, before we grind the ingredients in table 2, should we fry them separately?

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Hi Manju, no need to fry…..u can use red chilli powder instead  of red chillies.

  3. Sherin Avatar
    Sherin

    Got it mam. Thanks for ur reply.

  4. Mullai Avatar
    Mullai

    Kavi, unga chicken kurma version nalla irruku, title super!!! kandippa will try with dosai/idli. Thanks.

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Thank u Mullai, try pannittu sollugappa.

  5. Sherin Avatar
    Sherin

    Hello Mam

     I have tried ur former recipes and it turned out awesome. Cud u tell me how to find all your recipes?

    Regards

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Hi Sherin…thanks for trying my recipes…..if click on my name u can see my recipes, thanks once again.

  6. jlakshmi Avatar
    jlakshmi

    Looks like a real yummy dish. Will try this weekend and let you know.

    Regs
    Lakshmi

    1. kaviarun Avatar
      kaviarun

      Hi Lakshmi, Thank u…..