Dry roast the spices and ground it to a fine powder.
Wash the chicken and cut into bite size pieces and drain it well.
Heat a nonstick pan with oil, add the cumin seeds, then the finally chopped onions.
Saute till done, add the ginger garlic paste. Saute well.
Add all the spice powder and combine well. Add 1/4 cup of water and let it cook.
Now add the chicken pieces and let it cook on medium till done.
Allow the masala to get dried and the chicken to be well cooked.
Add the ghee and let the chicken get coated well and the masala almost dried and coating the chicken properly.
Add the cashewnuts and garnish with coriander leaves
Serve hot as a starter or as a side dish for a meal.