Sunday, December 8, 2013
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Chicken Liver Pepper
Ingredients
Liver
Onion
Tomato
Ginger garlic paste
Turmeric powder
Cardamom
Cinnamon
Cloves
Bay leafs
Curry leaves
Chilly powder
Coriander powder
Pepper powder
Water as req
Coriander leaves
Lemon juice - 1tsp
Method
1.Heat the oil in pan.Add cinnamon,cardamom,clove and bay leaf,curry leaf
2.Then add onions and sauté till oil separates.
3. Add ginger garlic paste and turmeric powder.
4. Add tomato to it…Smashed well
5. Add chilly powder, coriander powder and salt.Mix well..Add some water into the masala
6. Cooked masala with oil on top…Add liver pieces,
7. Saute nicely…Allow to boil
8. Once the liver are cooked add the pepper powder/crushed pepper on top.Mix well
9. Add lemon juice after switch off
10.Garnish with coriander leaves..
Friday, June 7, 2013
Spicy Chicken Gravy
Ingredients
Chicken
Small onions
Ginger garlic paste
For Masala
Red chilly-8 to 10
Coriander seeds-1tsp
Cumin seeds-3/4tsp
Fennel seeds-1tsp
Pepper corns-1/4tsp
Preparation
Dry roast the above masala ingredients and make it into powder.
Method
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Spicy Chicken Curry Andra Style
Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Onion-1 finely chopped
Tomato-1 finely chopped
Curry leaves-few
Fennel seeds-1/2tsp
Chilly powder-1tsp
Coriander powder-1tsp
Ginger garlic pase-1tsp
Coriander leaves for garinshing
Salt to taste
Oil
Cinnamon stick-1inch
Cloves-3
Curd-11/2tsp
Preparation
Dry roast cloves and cinnamon..Then make it powder.
Method
1.Heat oil in a pan,add fennel seeds.When seeds starts spluttering add chopped onions..Saute it they become transparent...
2.Then add ginger garlic paste.Saute it well..
3.Now add chicken,salt and turmeric powder..Cook for 5 to 10 mints with cover.Then add chopped tomatoes.Saute well.
4.Now add all dry masalas and saute it well so that it gets mixed with chicken.Add curd and mix well,,,
5.Add water and allow the chicken to cook.
6.When the chicken is done,increase the flame for all the moisture to get evaporated.Cooked till the gravy is really thick.
7.Garnish with coriander leaves,,,
8.Spicy chicken curry was ready to serve.Serve with chapathi or rice....
Sunday, January 6, 2013
Kolhapuri Chicken
Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Onion-1 small finely chopped
Ginger garlic paste-1tsp
Salt to taste
Coriander leaves-few
Oil
To kolhapuri Masala
Coconut-1/4cup grated
Cumin Seeds-1tsp
Cardamom-1 or 2
Cinnamon-1
Pepper corns-1tsp
White sesame-1/2 tsp
Poppy seeds-1/2tsp
Mustard Seeds-1/2tsp
Cloves-1 or 2
Red chilly - 4 to 5 or according to ur taste.
Star aniseed-1
Preparation
Dry roast the above masala ingredients.Allow to cool.Then grind it.Now masala was ready to cook.
Method
1.Marinate the chicken with grinded masala and salt..Keep aside for 15 to 30mints....
2.Heat oil in a pan,add chopped onions.Saute it till turns golden brown..
3.Add ginger garlic paste and salt to it.Stir it well.
4.Now add marinated chicken and mix well.Allow to cook for 5 to 10mints.
5.Then add remaining grinded masala,coriander leaves and water.
6.Let it cook for 15 to 20mints.Adjust the consistency by adding water.
7.Now reduce the flame to low and let it simmer for 5-10mints.Spicy chicken was ready.
8.Serve this spicy chicken with parathas or chapathi or rice.
Friday, November 16, 2012
Palak Chicken
Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Onion-1 big finely chopped
Tomato-1 finely chopped
Ginger garlic paste-11/2tsp
Chilly powder-2tsp
Coriander powder-1tsp
Palak/spinach-as much as u want ( washed and chopped)
Salt as req
Oil
Cloves-1
Cinnamon stick-1
Star aniseed-1
Method
1.Heat oil in a pan,add cloves,cinnamon,star aniseed..
2.Then add chopped onions and saute it well till it turns little brown color..
3.Add ginger garlic paste to it and stir it for a while.
4.Then add chopped tomatoes and saute it till tomatoes get smashed..
5.Add chilly powder and coriander powder to the above mixture...Let it cook for 2 to 3 mints...
6.Now,add chicken and mix well.Add salt...keep covered...
7.Allow to cook for about 5 to 8mints.But stir it for every 2mints...
8.Now add chopped palak to chicken and mix well..keep covered on medium heat...
9.After chicken is cooked and change the flame to high.Fry well to remove any excess water...
10.Palak chicken was ready.Serve hot with rice or chapathi or parotta...
Curryleaves chicken varuval
Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Ginger paste-2tsp
Chilly powder-1-11/2tsps
Kadala mavu-4-5tsps
Onion-1 finely chopped
Egg -1
Curry leaves-1string
Fennel seeds-1/4tsp
Salt to taste
Oil
Method
1.Marinate the chicken with ginger paste,chilly powder and kadala mavu for 30-45mints
2.Heat oil in kadai,deep fry the chicken
3.Take another pan,heat oil in a pan add fennel seeds
4.Add onion and curry leaves.saute it well...
5.Add egg and fried chicken
6.Mix well
7.Dish is ready to serve..
Note
U can use green chilly paste
Saturday, November 10, 2012
Chilli Chicken
To Marinate
Chicken-1/4kg
Corn flour-1tsp
Egg-1
Ginger Garlic Paste-2tsp
Soya sauce-2tsp
Lemon juice-1tsp
Salt to taste
To Gravy
Onion-1
Ginger Garlic paste-1tsp (or u can use minced ginger n garlic)
Corn flour-1tsp (dissolved in water)
Soy sauce-1tsp
Capsicum-1 (optional)
Chilly sauce-2tsp or chilly paste(I used chilly paste)
Tomato sauce-2tsp
Green chilly-1
Salt to taste
Spring Onions
Oil
Method
1.Marinate the chicken with above marinate ingredients and keep it aside..
2.Heat oil in frying pan and when its hot,deep fry the chicken,,,
3.Heat 1 tsp oil add green chilly,onion,ginger garlic paste and saute for a min.
4.Then add capsicum and chopped spring onions,Mix well
5.Pour tomato sauce,soy sauce and chilly paste.Mix well...
6.Pour little water stir well and allow to boil..
7.When it starts to boiling add fried chicken.
8.Mix well..Add dissolved corn flour to it,,,
9.Stir well till the desired thickens
10.chilli chicken was ready to serve
Monday, April 9, 2012
Mint Chicken Roast

Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Red chilly-4 to 5
Coriander seeds-2tsp
Cumin seeds-1 tsp
Ginger garlic paste-1tsp
Mint leaves-1/4cup
Corainder leaves-1/2 cup
Turmeric powder-1/4tsp
Chilli powder -1/2 to 1 tsp
Curd-2tsp
Salt as per taste
Lemon juice-1tsp
Oil
Method
1.Heat oil in a pan,roast corainder seeds and jeera on low flame.
2.Add red chilles and roast it for few mints. Transfer to a blender.
3.Grind with ginger garlic paste, pudina leaves, coriander leaves, turmeric powder, chilli powder, curd, oil and some salt into a smooth paste without adding water.
4.The paste should be spicy.Marinate the chicken by uing this paste.Keep aside for 30 to 45 mints
5.Transfer it to a kadai. Cook covered for 5 minutes on medium low flame.
6.Drizzle 1tsp oil and mix gently. Close it. Turn the heat to medium.
7. Cook it for another 15 to 20 minutes till the chicken is completely cooked, the gravy is absorbed and the chicken appears semi-dry..
8.Drizzle 1 tsp lemon juice and mix.
9.Mint chicken roast was ready to serve…
Saturday, April 7, 2012
Curry Leaves Chicken

Ingredients
Chicken -1/4kg
Turmeric powder-1/4tsp
Curd-1tsp
Onion-1 finely chopped
Tomatoes -1 finely chopped
Ginger garlic paste-1tsp
Red chilly powder-1/2 to ¾ tsp
Coriander powder-1/2tsp
Fennel seeds-1/2tsp
Peppercorns-1/2tsp
Curry leaves-1/4cup
Cumin seeds-1/2tsp
Bayleaves-1
Cloves-1
Cinnamon-1
Salt
Oil
Method
1.Marinate the chicken with turmeric powder,salt and curd for 30 to 45 mints.
2.Dry roast fennel seeds,cumin seeds,pepper corns,curryleaves and grind as fine powder
3.Heat oil in a kadai,add bayleaves,cloves,cinnamon..
4.Add chopped onions and fry till it turns golden brown.
5.Add chopped tomatoes and sauté it well until it smashes.
6.Add ginger garlic paste,stir it well till raw smell removes.
7.Add the marinated chicken pieces and mix well.
8.Add red chilly powder and coriander powder and salt , close it and cook for few minutes in medium flame.Stir it occasionally.
9. Finally add the grounded powder as per need and cook in medium flame until the oil gets separates.
10.Serve hot with rice
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Tandoori Chicken

Ingredients
Chicken Legs-4
For First marination
Chilly Powder-11/2tsp
Salt-1tsp
Lemon-1/2
Mix all the above and apply this on the chicken….Marinate for 30 to 45mints
For Second Marination
Curd-4tsp(1tsp for each piece)
Ginger Garlic Paste-11/2tsp
Chilly Powder-1tsp
Turmeric Powder-1/2tsp
Coriander Powder-1tsp
Pepper Powder-1tsp
Cumin Powder-1/2tsp
Salt to taste
Lemon-1/2
Red food color-a pinch(Optional one…I didn’t used)
Oil-2tsp
Chaat Masala-1/4tsp(Optional)
Mix everything above in broad vessel.Keep the chicken marinated for 4 to 5 hrs…
Method
1.Place the well marinated chicken on the grill.
Or
We can place it directly on a baking tray with aluminum foil…
2.Cook for 30 to 45mints till the chicken is tender..
3.Remove from oven…Drizzle chaat masala…Serve hot..
Chicken Egg Kottu

Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Egg-1
Onion-1
Tomato-1
Ginger garlic paste-2tsp
Curry leaves-1 spring
Cloves,cinnamon-1
Coriander Leaves-few
Green chilly-1
Salt to taste
Method
1.Boil the chicken along with turmeric powder,chilly powder,ginger garlic paste and salt.
2.After boiling,fry the chicken in oil
3.In pan,heat oil and add cloves,cinnamon…
4.Add onion and sauté till it turns little brown..Then add green chilly and ginger garlic paste
5.Stir it until raw smell removes…Then add tomatoes and sauté till it smahes..
6.Add salt, coriander leaves and curry leaves..
7.Beat the egg along with the mixture..Immediately add fried chicken.
8.Mix well…
9.Tasty chicken kootu was ready to eat…
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Kadai Chicken
Ingredients
Chicken-1/2kg
Onion-1medium
Tomatoes-2
Ginger garlic paste-1tsp
Pepper corns-3
Cumin Seeds-1tsp
Coriander Seeds-1tsp
Capsicum-1/4 optional
Red chilly-3 (grind it into smooth paste)
Coriander Leaves-few
Salt to taste
Method
1.Dry roast cumin seeds,coriander seeds and pepper and grind to a coarse powder.
2.Heat oil in a pan,add onion and saute till it turns golden brown.
3.Add half the coarsely powder.Then add ginger garlic paste
4.Stir it well until raw smell removes…
5.Add red chilly paste and continue to sauté for few mints…
6.Add chopped tomatoes and capsicum.
7.Add salt.Saute it till the tomatoes become soft
8.Add chicken and stir it well
9.Add chopped coriander leaves…
10.Add remaining coarsely ground powder and mix well.
11.Add a cup of water and stir it well..
12.Allow to cook the chicken on medium flame..
13.Once chicken was cooked,garnish with coriander leaves..
14.Serve hot….
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Chicken Gravy(Thanjavur Style)
IngredientsChicken -1/2kg
Onion-1 finely chopped
Tomato-1 finely chopped
Ginger garlic paste-11/2tsp
Turmeric Powder-1/2tsp
Chilly Powder-2 tsp
Coriander Powder-3tsp
Curry Leaves-1 Spring
Coriander Leaves-few
Bay leaves-1
Red chilly-1
Cinnamon-1”stick
Cloves-2nos
Salt to taste
Oil
To Grind
Cumin seeds-11/2tsp
Fennel seeds-1tsp
Kasa kasa -1tsp
Small onions-20 to 25
Curry leaves-1 Spring
Granted Coconut-1/4cup
Method
1.Take a pan,heat a oil(2tsp) and add all the above grind items one by one..Fry it few mints and allow to cool…Then grind it into a fine paste.Keep it aside.
2.Take a vessel add oil and add cloves,cinnamon,bay leaves and fry well…
3.Add onions and fry till it turns golden brown..Then add ginger garlic paste and saute it well until raw smell disappears
4.Add chopped tomatoes and add turmeric powder...Stir it well
5.Add Chilly Powder,coriander powder and salt…Stir it for few mints then add chicken
6.Saute them well for 10mints
7.Add grinded masala and add water n salt…Close the vessel and allow to cook chicken..
8.Heat a oil in another pan add 2tsp of oil,add mustard seeds,1whole red chilly and curry leaves…Then pour it over the gravy…
9.Garnish with coriander leaves..
10.Tasty and spicy chicken gravy was ready to serve…
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Chicken Kuzhambu using coconut milk

Ingredients
Chicken-750gms
Coconut milk-1to 2 cups
Onions-2 to 3(finely chopped)
Green chilly-2 chopped
Tomatoes-1 finely chopped
Turmeric Powder-1/2tsp
Chilly Powder-4 to 5 tsp
Coriander Powder-3tsp
Cloves-2
Cinnamon-2
Bay leaves-1
Curry Leaves-1spring
Coriander leaves-few
Mint Leaves-few
Salt to taste
Method
1.Heat oil in a pan,add cloves,cinnamon,bay leaves and green chilly
2.Add chopped onions and sauté it until it turns golden brown.Then add ginger garlic paste and fry it for few mints(until raw smell disappears)
3.Add tomatoes and saute it well…
4.Separately roast the chilly powder and coriander powder without oil and add to the above preparation
5.Add turmeric powder..stir it well..Add coriander leaves,mint leaves and curry leaves.Add little water.
6.Add chicken pieces and mix well
7.Allow to boil for 15 to 20 mints.Then add coconut milk to it .Add salt
8.Cook covered at medium heat until the chicken I cooked and the gravy thickens as needed.
9.When the chicken Is cooked.switch off the stove and garnish with coriander leaves..
10.Spicy chicken kuzhambu was ready to serve
Note
Entire cooking is done on a medium heat
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Chicken Curry

Ingredients
Chicken-1/4kg
Small onions-10 to 15
Tomato-1 medium
Garlic-10pods
Cinnamon-1piece
Fennel seed-1/2tsp
Clove-1
Cinnamon-2
Cardamom-1
Bay leaf-1
Curry Leaves-few
Salt to taste
Coriander Leaves-few
To Grind No.1
Ginger – 1/4inch piece
Small onions -5
Garlic-5pods
Green chilly-1
Chilli powder-11/2tsp
Coriander Powder-2tsp
To Grind No.2
Coconut-2pieces
Kasa kasa-1tsp
Fennel seeds-1tsp
To marinate
Chilli powder-1/2tsp
Coriander Powder-1/2tsp
Pepper powder-1/2tsp
Cumin Powder-1/2tsp
Fenugreek Powder-1/2tsp
Salt-1/2tsp
Curd-11/2tsp
Ginger garlic paste-1/2tsp
Method
1.Marinate the chicken with given ingredients for 30 to 45mints
2.Chop the onions,garlic,tomato…
3.Heat oil in pan,add cinnamon,fennel seeds,colve,,cardamom,bay leaf and curry leaves
4.Add the onions and stir it until onions turn transparent.
5.Add Garlic and tomato.Saute till for it gets smashed.
6.Add grinded paste(grind no.1) to it and sauté it…
7.Add chicken and mix all the masala over the chicken pieces.Reduce the flame…
8.Once chicken are cooked and increase the flame so that the gravy becomes thick.
9.Once the curry gets thick add the grinded paste(grind no.2).Mix well
10.Cook for a minute..Now tasty chicken curry was ready to serve
11.Garnish with coriander leaves
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Chettinad pepper chicken fry

Pepper has medical quality that helps fight the common cold.The main flavors that stand out in this are pepper.
Ingredients
Chicken-1/4 kg
Onion -1
Tomato-1
Ginger garlic paste-2 tsp
Chili powder-1 tsp
Coriander powder-1 tsp
Pepper Powder/pepper crushed-2tsp
Lemon juice-1 table spoon
Cinnamon-2sticks
Cardamom-2
Clove-1
Bay leaf-little
Fennel seeds-1 teaspoon
Curry leaf-little
Coriander Leaves for garnishing
Method
1. Marinate the chicken with chili powder , turmeric powder , ginger garlic paste(1/2tsp) and add salt for 30-45 mints
2. Heat the oil in pan.Add cinnamon,cardamom,clove,fennel seed and bay leaf,curry leaf
3. Then add onions and sauté till oil separates.
4. Add ginger garlic paste and turmeric powder.
5. Add tomato to it…Smashed well
6. Add coriander powder and mix well..Add some water into the masala
7. Cooked masala with oil on top…Add marinated chicken pieces,
8. Saute nicely then add water in the chicken…Allow to boil
9. Add salt if u need…
10. Once the chicken are cooked add the pepper powder/crushed pepper on top.Mix well
11. Add lemon juice after switch off
12.Garnish with coriander leaves..
Monday, October 10, 2011
Chicken Sambal

Ingredients
Chicken -1/4kg
Onion -1
Tomato-1
RedChilli -4
Cloves-2
Cardamom – asreq
Cumin-1tsp
Ginger garlic paste – 1tsp
Turmeric Powder -1/2tsp
Salt to taste
Method
1. Marinate Chicken pieces with turmeric powder and salt for halfan hour…Fry these chicken pieces and keep it aside
2.Soak Redchilli in hot water for 1hour…thn grind it
3.Heat a oil in the pan,Add cloves,cumin,cardamom and then add onions.
4.Fry it until it begins transparent.Then add ginger garlic paste stir it till raw smell removes
5.Add tomato and fry it…Add grinded chilli powder..
6.Stir it well….add littlebit water…thn add fried chicken…
7.Boil it for 10minutes…Garnish with coriander leaves..
Chicken Kuzhambu

Ingredients
Chicken -1/2kg
Small Onions-15
Tomato-1
Green chilly -2
Ginger Garlic Paste -1tsp
Pepper Powder – 1tsp
Cumin Powder – 1tsp
Chilli Powder -2tsp
Coriander Powder-2tsp
Coconut Grated – 6tsps
Salt to taste
For temper
Oil
Curry Leaves – 1spring
Onion -1/2
Mustard seed – ½ tsp
Method
1.Heat the pan with oil ,add chicken fry it for 2-3 minutes
2. Add Pepper Powder and cumin powder and stir it well.
3. Add small onions,tomato,green chilli and ginger garlic paste.mix well
4.Fry Red chilli powder without oil for 1-2 minute and fry Coriander powder without oil for 1-2 minute and add to chicken mix.Add Salt…
5.Mix well and then add water
6.Allow to boil…Finally, add grounded coconut mix.
7.Heat a oil in another pan add mustard seed,onion,curry leaves.Then add this to chicken kuzhambu…Garnish with coriander leaves.
8.Now kuzhambu was ready to serve with plain rice