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Chettinad Chicken

Mar 9, 2013 25 min
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Chettinad Chicken
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Preparation Time
30 min to 1 hour
Difficulty
Moderately easy
Occasion
Dinner Party, Birthday Party
Recipe Type
Lunch, Dinner, Curry
Cuisine
South Indian

Chicken Chettinad is another authentic south Indian dish. Chettinad is a very special and popular style of cooking in Tamilnadu. They are known for a variety of dishes and Chettinad Chicken has to be the king of them. You’ll find this listed in almost every South Indian restaurant menu .

The chicken is cooked with some distinct ingredients such as poppy seeds , fennel seeds, coriander seeds that give a very special aroma to the curry. Chettinad is known for its culinary delicacies. Chettinad food, now is one of the many reasons why people get to know Chettinad.

Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity Calories (kcal) Fat (g) Cholesterol (mg)
Chicken
Chicken
1 kilogram 1650 35 8.5
Onion
Onion
1.5 cup 96 0.24
Tomato
Tomato
1 cup 22
Garlic
Garlic
20 clove 89.4 0.4
Ginger
Ginger
1 few 6.66
Pepper
Pepper
2 teaspoon 9.66 0.2
Cumin Seed
Cumin Seed
2 teaspoon 15.2 0.84
Fennel
Fennel
2 teaspoon 14 0.6
Coriander Powder
Coriander Powder
0.25 cup 36.13 0.34
Red Chili Powder
Red Chili Powder
0.5 cup 230.4 3.33
Tamarind
Tamarind
2 teaspoon 22.08 0.04
Salt
Salt
1 as required
Oil
Oil
5 teaspoon 403.2 56.65 0
Total 2594.73 97.64 8.5

Preparation Method

  1. 01 Wash the Chicken and cut to pieces.
  2. 02 Mince Garlic and Ginger.
  3. 03 Powder Pepper, Cumin Seed and Fennel together.
  4. 04 Fry the powders lightly and keep aside.
  5. 05 Season Clove in Oil in a frying pan, add Onion and Tomato.
  6. 06 Sauté well adding Garlic and Ginger.
  7. 07 Add Chicken with little Turmeric Powderr powder and cook for 10 minutes.
  8. 08 Add chilli /Coriander Seedss powders, Salt and mix well.
  9. 09 Pour 4 cups of Water and bOil.
  10. 10 When Chicken is half bOiled, add the half fried Pepper, Cumin Seed and Fennel powder and mix well.
  11. 11 When the gravy thickens to a paste, remove from fire.
  12. 12 Serve hot.

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