Friday, June 28, 2013

Cashew Pepper Chicken - Another experiment

Something quite special..............It is a very delicious chicken curry with a flavourful mild spice from the crushed blackpeppers and the slight crunchiness and creamy gravy from cashews.....It's definitely a must try for all the chicken lovers and it is a best combination for chapati,rotis as well as south Indian breakfasts like appam, idiyappam, dosa etc.......



Ingredients :



  1. Chicken : 500gms
  2. Onion : 3 small(2 large)
  3. Ginger garlic paste : 1 tsp
  4. Curry leaves : 2   springs
  5. cashews : 6-7 
  6. Crushed black pepper : 2 tbsp(you can increase or decrease the qty as per your spice level)
  7. Turmeric powder : 1/2 tsp
  8. Coriander powder : 1/2 tsp
  9. Fennel powder : 2 tsp
  10. Garam Masala : 1 tsp
  11. Salt
  12. Oil
  13. Coriander leaves :(For garnishing)




Method :
  • Soak the cashews in water or milk  for about half an hour.
  • Grind it into a creamy paste.
  • Wash and drain the chicken pieces well
  • Heat oil in a pan and add sliced onions and curry leaves.
  • Saute well and add ginger garlic paste
  • When the onions and ginger garlic paste are well cooked,add all the masala powders and combine well.
  • Now add the chicken pieces and combine with the masala well;
  • Add enough water to cook.
  • When the chicken pieces are half cooked , add the cashew paste and reduce the flame to low.
  • Keep in low flame until the chicken pieces are well cooked with a creamy thick gravy
  • Garnish with the chopped coriander leaves





Ready!!!!!!!!!!!!1Serve!!!!!!!!!!!!

10 comments :

  1. Adipoli chicken kandittu kothiyavunnu.Innu ende spacil prawns annu.

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    1. Appol nale prawns recipe pratheekshikkam alle?

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  2. Wow.. Creamy rich gravy.. Bookmarked dear.. Gonna try this soon :)

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    1. Thanks dear for bookmarking my simple recipe...Don't forget to click a pic while trying

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  3. Simply Different :) Bookmarking it :)

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  4. Nannayitundu shai...looks so rich... :)

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    1. Thursday husband purathu ninnu food illa ennu paranjathinu deshyathil undakkiyatha...anyway it was very tasty.....

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