Chettinad Recipe

Chettinad Biryani

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Ingredients
Chicken 500 gms, cut into pieces
Long grain rice (basmati rice) 250 gms
Cardamom (elaichi) 4-5 nos
Cinnamon sticks (dalchini) 5-6 small
Ginger garlic paste 2 tbsp
Coriander leaves (dhania leaves) one small bunch
Onion 2 large, chopped
Mint leaves (pudina leaves), few
Black pepper (kali mirch) 1 tsp
Coconut grated 1 tbsp
Red chilli (sabut lal mirch) 5-6 nos
Coriander seeds (sabut dhania) 1 tsp
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Chicken Chettinad

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Ingredients
Chicken whole 1 kg
Oil 6 tbsps
Onions large 2 nos, chopped
Ginger garlic paste 1 ½ tbsp
Tamarind ball, small, soaked and grounded to paste
Salt to taste
Masala preparation
Garam masala powder 2 tsp
Red chillies 14-15 nos
Coriander seeds (sabut dhania) 1 ½ tbsp
Grated coconut, 1 whole
Turmeric powder (haldi) ½ tsp
Poppy seeds (khus khus) 2 tsp
Pepper (kali mirch) 2 tbsp
Cumin seeds [...]