How long does Pournami Chicken Roast take?

1 hour from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Pournami Chicken Roast serve?

4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Pournami Chicken Roast spicy?

It is mild: 1 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 Pournami Chicken Roast?

500 grams Country Chicken, ¼ cup Coconut (Grated), ¼ cup Curd, ½ tsp Dried Neem Flower, 150 grams Small Onion (Shallots), 3 Dry Red Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Pournami Chicken Roast?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Pournami Chicken Roast?

About 314 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Pournami Chicken Roast

Name: Pournami Chicken Roast
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Tamil Nadu
Ingredients: 1 tbsp Coriander Seeds; 1 tsp Cumin; ½ tbsp Black Peppercorns; ½ tbsp Fennel Seeds; ¼ cup Coconut (Grated); 2 tbsp Gingelly Oil; ½ tsp Mustard Seeds; 3 Dry Red Chilli; 1 sprigs Curry leaves; 1 tbsp Garlic, Crushed; 2 Green Chilli; ½ tsp Dry Ginger Powder; 150 grams Small Onion (Shallots); 500 grams Country Chicken; 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder; ¼ cup Curd; 2 tsp Salt; 1½ cup Water; ½ tsp Dried Neem Flower; for garnish Coriander Leaves

60 min
mild
Serves 4

Prep 15 min · Cook 45 min

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

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Pournami chicken roast: country chicken with shallots, neem flowers and a roasted coconut, fennel and pepper masala. Mild, serves 4, 1 hour, with video.

High proteinLow calorie

Good for: Christmas

Ingredients

20 items

4 people

Coriander Seeds1 tbsp
Cumin1 tsp
Black Peppercorns½ tbsp
Fennel Seeds½ tbsp
Coconut (Grated)¼ cup
Gingelly Oil2 tbsp
Mustard Seeds½ tsp
Dry Red Chilli3
Curry leaves1 sprigs
Garlic, Crushed1 tbsp
Green Chilli2
Dry Ginger Powder½ tsp
Small Onion (Shallots)150 grams
Country Chicken500 grams
Garam Masala Powder1 tsp
Curd¼ cup
Salt2 tsp
Water1½ cup
Dried Neem Flower½ tsp
Coriander Leavesfor garnish

Contains: milk, sesame.

Nutrition

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

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 4 people
Energy	314kcal	1256kcal
Protein	29g	117g
Carbohydrate	13g	53g
Fat	17g	68g
Fibre	4.2g	17g
Sugar	4.5g	18g

Cookd masalas for country chicken

Method

1
Roast coriander seeds, black pepper, fennel seeds, curry leaves and grated coconut. Grind it and keep it aside.
Coriander SeedsCuminBlack PeppercornsFennel SeedsCoconut (Grated)
2
In a pan pour oil, add mustard seeds, dry red chillies, curry leaves, crushed garlic, green chillies and chukk podi. Stir for a minute. Add shallots and grinded powder and saute for few minutes.
Gingelly OilMustard SeedsDry Red ChilliCurry leavesGarlicGreen ChilliDry Ginger PowderSmall Onion (Shallots)
3
Add the chicken and garam masala. Mix it thoroughly Pour a quarter cup of curd, salt with some water and keep it boiling.
Country ChickenGaram Masala PowderCurdSaltWater
4
Finish it off with neem flowers and coriander leaves.
Dried Neem FlowerCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Pournami Chicken Roast take?: 1 hour from start to finish. That is 15 minutes of preparation and 45 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Pournami Chicken Roast serve?: 4. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Pournami Chicken Roast vegetarian?: No, it contains meat or fish.
Is Pournami Chicken Roast spicy?: It is mild: 1 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 Pournami Chicken Roast?: 500 grams Country Chicken, ¼ cup Coconut (Grated), ¼ cup Curd, ½ tsp Dried Neem Flower, 150 grams Small Onion (Shallots), 3 Dry Red Chilli, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Pournami Chicken Roast?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Pournami Chicken Roast?: About 314 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.