Kozhi vartha curry Recipe

The traditional Indian chicken curry that is a favorite in South India. The kozhi vartha curry is chicken cooked in traditional Indian spices. The aroma itself is enough to advertise your culinary skills. Try the chicken curry that is a real treat for your taste buds.
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Summary

Preparation Time40 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In1 Hr 5 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteFeel
MethodDish
Speciality, Main Ingredient
Interest Group, , , Healthy

Ingredients

 Chicken1 1⁄5 Kilogram
 Garlic – ginger paste75 Gram
 Red chilli powder5 Gram
 Turmeric5 Gram
 Oil120 Milliliter
 Salt10 Gram
 Onions150 Gram
 Tomatoes100 Gram
 Coriander powder10 Gram
 Cardamom2 Gram (Vartha masala)
 Clove2 Gram
 Red chilly15 Gram
 Cinnamon2 Gram
 Black pepper corn3 Gram
 Coriander seeds20 Gram
 Tamarind pulp25 Gram
 Lemon juice15 Milliliter

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 997 Calories from Fat 694

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 78 g119.4%

Saturated Fat 17 g85%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 225 mg75%

Sodium 1919.9 mg80%

Total Carbohydrates 17 g5.8%

Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.5%

Sugars 6.5 g

Protein 58 g116.8%

Vitamin A 20.8% Vitamin C 34.7%

Calcium 11.2% Iron 30.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Marinate chicken with chilli powder ,turmeric, salt and ginger garlic paste for 30 minutes.
Sautee these chicken pieces in a kadai .
Heat oil add curry leaves ,onions sautee till light brown. Add ginger garlic paste , tomatoes and bhunno until fat leaves the sides of the pan.
Then add powder masalas and the vartha masala.
Now cook the masala for the next 5 minutes
Add the chicken ,and some water and bring to boil and reduce misture until the masla coats the chicken pieces
Sprinkle pepper powder and lemon juice ,serve hot .

Comments

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radhika.trnfiieelld says :

i thought kozhi vartha curry had coconut in it ....and why have you written cardamom as varatha masala...
Posted on: 8 September 2008 - 12:15pm
shantihhh profile page

shantihhh says :

Kozhi vartha curry-wonderful!!!!!!
Posted on: 29 July 2007 - 10:11pm
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