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Chettinad Style Kozhi Varuval Recipe
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Chettinad Style Kozhi Varuval Recipe ~ Non Veg Thali Menu Items

Chettinad Style Kozhi Varuval Recipe is an authentic Chettinad Chicken Fry made with the Masala powder popular in the region. This is a quick starter that you can plan for your weekend thali menu. Or as part of your party menu.
Course Main Dish - Dry Sautes
Cuisine Chettinad
Keyword Chicken Fry, Spicy Chicken Fry
By Cook Method Stovetop
Occasion Weekend Special
By Diet Non Vegetarian
Dish Type 30 Minutes Meal, Chicken Dishes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 people
Author Srivalli

Ingredients

Ingredients for making Chettinad Chicken Varuval

  • 2 tsp Cooking Oil
  • 1 cup Shallots / Sambar Onions / Small Onions
  • Handful Curry Leaves
  • 2 to 3 nos Green Chilies finely chopped
  • 2 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste
  • 300 gms Chicken Breast
  • Salt to Taste
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric Powder
  • Coriander Leaves handful

For the Chettinad Chicken Varuval Masala Powder

  • 6 nos Dry Red Chillies
  • 1 tsp Shahi Jeera
  • 1 tsp Peppercorns
  • 2 tsp Coriander Seeds
  • 1 no Star Anise
  • 2 Cardamon
  • 2- inch Cinnamon Stick
  • 3 Cloves
  • 3 Black Stone Flower / Rathi Puvvu / Kalpasi

Instructions

For the spice Powder

  • Take all the whole spices in a nonstick pan and dry roast till it turns well roasted. Allow to cool and grind to a smooth powder. Keep it aside.

For the Chicken Varuval

  • Wash and cut the chicken into bite-size pieces.
  • In a nonstick pan, heat oil, add curry leaves, and finely chopped green chilies.
  • Add peeled chopped shallots and saute till it turns brown.
  • Now add the ginger-garlic paste. Saute everything well.
  • Add the chicken pieces and salt along with Turmeric Powder.
  • Cook on high flame and combine everything well.
  • Water starts coming out from the chicken.
  • Add the ground spice powder and simmer after combining everything.
  • Add finely chopped coriander leaves.
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