Nadan Chicken Curry

Ingredients

1) Chicken – 750 gms.
2) Big Onion – 3 nos. ( Chopped)
3) Garlic – 6-7 nos. ( crushed or chopped)
4) Ginger – 2 ½” 1 pieces.( crushed or chopped)
5) Green chilly – 3 nos.
6) Tomato’s – 2 nos.( chopped- medium big)
7) Masala Powder (Garam Masala) – ¾ Table spoon. ( Fennel seeds, cloves cardamom and

cinnamon stick)
8) Turmeric powder – ½ teaspoon.
9) Red chilly Powder ( Kashmiri) – ½ Table spoon
10) Fresh crushed Pepper powder – ¾ Table spoon.
11) Coriander powder – ¾ table spoon
12) Oil – 2-3 table spoon
13) Salt – to taste.
14) Mustard seeds- 2 teaspoon.
15) Curry leaves – As required.
16) Water – ½ cup.

Method.

Heat oil in a thick bottom pan then pop up mustard seeds add crushed garlic, ginger and green chilly then sauté for few seconds then add chopped big onion until it becomes transparent and light golden brown then add red chilly powder, garam Masala powder, coriander powder and pepper powder and sauté few seconds then add chopped tomatoes and sauté until tomatoes are cooked well with other ingredients. Then add chicken pieces and ¾ cup of water and mix well then cover the pan & cook the chicken in very slow fire for about 25-30 minutes. Then open the cover and mix well the chicken pieces with the gravy again in a medium heat until the gravy is well coated with chicken and do a taste test at this time and adjust the taste according to your wish and add fresh curry leaves and 2 pinch of garam Masala. Your Nadan chicken Curry is ready to serve.