CHICKEN MASALA

This is my first recipe for the Grand dad event . Both my grandfathers like Chicken . This recipe is from my mother , who makes this very often for them .

INGREDIENTS :

Chicken - 500 gms

For masala :

Pepper , Jeera , Fennel seeds - 1 tsp each

Onion - 1/2 cup

Tomato - 2

Cloves , Cinnamon sticks , Elachi - - 2 each

Cashews - few

Chilli powder - 1 tsp

Chicken powder - 1 tsp

Salt

METHOD OF PREPARATION :

1) Marinate the chicken with a spoon of curd, turmeric powder, chilli powder , garam masala and lemon juice for 1 hr .

2) Heat oil . Once hot , add cinnamon,cloves,  biriyani leaves, annasi poo.

3) Add the grinded masala. Saute till the raw smell leaves , add the chicken to it and mix it well . Cook in slow flame till oil separates .

4) Remove from the flame , once the chicken is cooked with masala and forms a thick gravy .Garnish with coriander leaves.