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Kozhi Urulai Kulambu

Kozhi Urulai Kulambu

  • 60 min
  • medium
  • Serves 4

Prep 15 min · Cook 45 min

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10 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Kozhi Masala Kulambu, South Indian Chicken Gravy · Non-veg · Curries & Gravies, Kuzhambu, Sambar & Rasam

Kozhi urulai kulambu: a Tamil Nadu chicken and potato gravy with roasted pepper, chilli, coriander and cumin. Medium-spicy, serves 4, an hour, video.

High protein

Ingredients

20 items

4 people
  • Black Peppercorns3 tbsp
  • Dry Red Chilli3
  • Coriander Seeds3 tbsp
  • Cumin2 tbsp
  • Coconut (Grated)½ cup
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Cinnamon2
  • Green Cardamom3
  • Cloves3
  • Garlic, Chopped2 tbsp
  • Curry leaves5
  • Green Chilli2
  • Onion, Thinly Sliced2
  • Tomato, Diced2
  • Potato, Diced2
  • Water1½ cup
  • Chicken Curry Cut0.75 kg
  • Salt2 tsp
  • Sugar1 tsp
  • Coriander Leaves, ChoppedFor Garnish

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 4 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer 1 personAll 4 people
Energy545kcal2180kcal
Protein44g175g
Carbohydrate33g132g
Fat29g116g
Fibre9.6g38g
Sugar6.2g25g

Cookd masalas for potato

Method

  1. 1

    Heat a pan, dry roast the whole black pepper, dry red chilies, coriander, and cumin seeds. Put it in the blender and blend it to a fine powder. Keep it aside.

    Black PeppercornsDry Red ChilliCoriander SeedsCuminCoconut (Grated)

  2. 2

    Heat another pan, add oil. Add the cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, curry leaves, green chilies, and let it crackle.

    OilCinnamonGreen CardamomClovesGarlicCurry leavesGreen Chilli

  3. 3

    Add the onions and cook it till it turns golden brown.

    Onion

  4. 4

    Add the tomatoes and cook it till it is mashed and let’s out oil on the sides.

    Tomato

  5. 5

    Add the potatoes, mix it well and let it cook for a while.

    Potato

  6. 6

    Add the masala, cook it till it gives out an aroma. Add water, mixt it till it combines with the masala

    Water

  7. 7

    Add the chicken, mix it till it coats evenly, and cook it for a few minutes.

    Chicken Curry Cut

  8. 8

    Add salt and sugar. Mix it well.

    SaltSugar

  9. 9

    Cover the pan and let it cook for 20 minutes on a medium flame, stirring occasionally.

  10. 10

    Check if the chicken and potatoes are cooked. Transfer it to a bowl. Garnish it with chopped coriander. Serve it hot.

    Coriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Kozhi Urulai Kulambu take?
1 hour from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Kozhi Urulai Kulambu serve?
4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Kozhi Urulai Kulambu vegetarian?
No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Kozhi Urulai Kulambu spicy?
It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Kozhi Urulai Kulambu?
0.75 kg Chicken Curry Cut, 2 Potato, ½ cup Coconut (Grated), 3 Dry Red Chilli, 2 Cinnamon, 3 Green Cardamom, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Kozhi Urulai Kulambu?
No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Kozhi Urulai Kulambu?
About 545 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

Tips from other cooks

1 note
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    SuprajaDecember 2021

    Easy recipe using easily available ingredients. It came out well.

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