Thursday, July 21, 2011

XACUTI CHICKEN ( Goa)



Ingredients:
Chicken ........... 500 gms. ( with bones)
Onions ............. 2 (sliced)
Coconut .......... 1/2 cup ( grated)
Ginger paste .... 1 tsp
Garlic paste ...... 1 tbsp
Tamarind paste ...... 2 tbsp ( Less or more according to your taste)
Turmeric powder ..... 1/2 tsp
Salt ..................... to taste
Oil
Coriander leaves ... to garnish.

Xacuti masala ... 3 tbsp ( see recipe HERE )

Method:
1. Clean the chicken and set aside.
2. In a sauce pan stir fry the grated coconut until golden brown. Let it cool.
3. Grind the coconut, ginger, garlic, tamarind to a smooth paste adding a little water. Set aside.
4. In a pan heat a little oil and fry the sliced onions until brown. Add a little water to cook. Grind to paste.
5. Pour a little more oil and put the onion paste and the ground coconut paste. Saute. Add salt, turmeric powder and 3 tbsps of xacuti masala powder. Stir it to mix.
6. Now add the chicken pieces. Stir fry for a few minutes. Add 2 cups of water and simmer it to cook until done.
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve with plain rice.

You can make mutton, pork, crab, fish, prawn, egg or veg curry also using this masala.

I tried out boneless chicken dry preparation using the same recipe with xacuti masala.


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