Authentic Chicken Chettinad Gravy Recipe

Ingredients

• 500 g chicken
• ½ tsp turmeric powder
• 1 tsp salt
• 200 g onion shallots
• 2 tomatoes, chopped
• 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
• 2 tsp lemon juice
• 4 tbsp oil
• 2 tbsp coriander leaves, chopped
• Curry leaves
• Whole spices
• 1 cinnamon stick, 3 inches
• 5 green cardamoms
• 1 small javitri (mace)
• 6 cloves
• 1 star anise
• 1 tsp black pepper, whole
• 1 tsp fennel seeds (saunf)
• 1 tsp cumin seeds
• 2 pieces of stone flower
• 2 tsp coriander seeds
• 5-6 spicy, dry red chilies
• 2-3 dry red chilies (byadgi or kashmiri)
• 1 cup dry coconut, grated