How to Prepare Homemade Chicken Curry - Sri Lankan

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken curry - sri lankan using 19 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Curry - Sri Lankan:

1. Take 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil / Oil
2. Get 6 Curry Leaves
3. Make ready 1 inch Cinnamon stick , 1
4. Prepare 1/2 Teaspoon Fenugreek
5. Get 1 Teaspoon Urad dhal
6. Prepare 5 Cloves
7. Prepare 5 Cardamom
8. Get 1 onion Large , sliced
9. Prepare 5 Cloves Garlic , diced small
10. Get 1 Teaspoon Ginger , diced small
11. Get 2 Green chillies , sliced
12. Make ready 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
13. Take 1 Teaspoon Tumeric
14. Get 3 Teaspoons Corriander powder
15. Take 2 Teaspoons Cumin powder
16. Take 2 Teaspoons Red Chilli powder
17. Prepare 10 Chicken drumsticks , , skin removed (450 grams)
18. Prepare 3 tomatoes Medium , chopped
19. Take 2 Cups water Warm

Steps to make Chicken Curry - Sri Lankan:

1. Heat the oil in a large pot.
2. Add the curry leaves, fenugreek seeds, urad dhal, cinnamon stick, cloves and the cardamom. Stir these in the oil till the fenugreek seeds turns darker in color. (Do not burn)
3. Add the sliced onions, chopped garlic and chopped ginger to the pot and stir. Stir occasionally so that the ingredients don't burn till the onions start to brown.
4. Add the green chillies and stir for about 30 seconds.
5. Turn the heat to the lowest setting so that spice do not get burnt and then add them. If they do, it will cause a strong smell and may initiate coughing. Add salt, tumeric, cumin, corriander and chilli powder. Increase the heat to medium and stir quickly.
6. When the onions are coated well with the spices add the chicken drumsticks. Stir so that all the pieces are coated well with the spices.
7. Add the tomatoes and stir. The tomatoes will start to cook and let out the juices. Cook with the chicken for about 3-4 mins.
8. Add 2 cups of water if you want a thin gravy, 1.5 cups of water for a thicker gravy. Stir all the ingredients well so that the spices at the bottom is mixed with the water.
9. Cover and let it boil for 20 mins.
10. In 20 mins check the taste of the gravy for desired spiciness. Add more spices if needed. I find the proportions mentioned works for 10 drumsticks. For a thicker gravy, let it boil more uncovered. Be careful not to overcook the chicken.
11. Enjoy with your favorite carbs - bread, roti or rice. Or use this to make kothu roti!

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