Ingredients

  • 2 onions, big chopped
  • 4 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder (Curry, change depending on ur taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 inch cubic piece gingerroot, finely chopped
  • 1/4 kg chicken
  • salt, to taste
  • cilantro (for garnish)
  • 3 teaspoons oil
  • 1 cup yogurt (curds)

Method

  • Add a 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder and turmeric to the chicken pieces.
  • Mix well and let it marinate for atleast 1/2 hour.
  • Heat a heat and add oil.
  • When the oil is hot, add the ginger and onion.
  • Fry in medium heat until the onions are brown and soft.
  • Add chopped tomatoes and continue frying until oil begins to leave.
  • Add the remaining salt and chilli powder and continue to fry stirring occasionally for 3 minutes.
  • Add the well marinated chicken pieces and mix well so that all the pieces are coated with the onion, tomato gravy.
  • Close the vessel with lid and let the chicken cook on low-medium for about 5-7 minutes.
  • Add a little water and the yogurt and mix well. Let it cook for a few more minutes until the gravy becomes a bit thick. ( the yogurt added makes a very rich gravy).
  • Switch off the stove. Sprinkle with the chopped cliantro leaves.
  • Serve hot with white rice.