Kolhapuri Chicken Recipe
A delicious chicken gravy with marinated chicken pieces.
Course
Main Dish
,
Meat
Cuisine
Indian
,
Maharastra
Servings
Prep Time
8
30
minutes
Cook Time
60
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
8
30
minutes
Cook Time
60
minutes
Ingredients
For the marination
1
kg
Chicken
2/3
cup
yoghurt
1
tsp
Turmeric powder
2
tsp
Red chilli
1
tsp
garlic paste
salt to taste
1
tsp
lime juice
For the Kolhapur masala
2
tsp
corn or peanut oil
1
Bay Leaf
2
cinnamon sticks
6
Cloves
tsp
½crushed black pepper
2
medium onions
chopped
2
tsp
Grated coconut
1
large tomato
chopped
For the main preparation
2
tsp
Oil
1
tsp
coriander leaves
Instructions
For the marinade
Mix turmeric powder, red chilies, garlic paste, salt, and lime juice with curd to make the marinade.
Add the cut chicken pieces to the marinade and leave aside for half an hour.
For the Kolhapur masala
Heat oil in pan. Add bay leaf, cinnamon, cloves, crushed black pepper and chopped onions. Sauté till onions turn translucent.
Add grated coconut and sauté till coconut color changes.
Add tomatoes and cook for 10 minutes.
Cool and puree the mix in a blender.
For the main preparation
Heat oil and add the marinated chicken to the pan. Cook for 25 minutes on low fire, stirring regularly.
Add the pureed paste and simmer on low flame for five minutes.
Garnish with coriander leaves.
Serve hot with rice.