Chicken Stew
- 1 kilogram bones
- 1/2 potato
- 1/2 carrot
- 1 onion
- 1 tablespoon ginger
- 1 tablespoon garlic
- 5 green chillies
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 15 whole black pepper
- 4 cinnamon stick
- 8 cardamom
- 10 clove
- flour /maida/corn starch paste - 2 Tb sp, optional
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
- 1 cup coconut milk
- cashew paste - 2 Tb sp, optional
- 2 sprigs curry leaves
- 3 tablespoons coconut oil
- salt to taste
- Add oil to a heated deep pan and fry/splutter whole spices after crushing it in mortar n pestle.
- Add sliced onion with lit salt.Saute until it becomes soft.(no need to brown it).
- Add,chopped ginger,garlic, green chilies and curry leaves.
- When everything combines oil becomes clear.Add lit turmeric powder(purely optional),and add 1 cup 3rd coconut milk.When it boils,add chicken pieces and cubed potatoes.Add lit salt.Cover and cook for 10 minutes in high flame.
- When chicken is half cooked,add 2nd coconut milk and add cubed carrots.Reduce the flame to medium and cook for another 10 minutes or until chicken gets fully cooked.
- Finally reduce the flame to low and add thick coconut milk(mix cashew paste with this thick milk for more thick gravy or else add corn flour or maida paste.Cook for 2 minutes and don't allow to boil this thick milk.
- Garnish with fried shallots,cashews and curry leaves.(optional for more flavor).
- Serve hot with Palappam or fresh bread
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Chicken-Stew-1441811 (may not work)