Kurnool Natukodi Fry

Kurnool Natukodi Fry

Kurnool Natukodi Fry

A spicy and flavorful fried chicken dish from Kurnool, seasoned with a blend of local spices and cooked to perfection.

Cuisines

Rayalaseema

Best for

Lunch Dinner

Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 40 min Total: 55 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

500 grams country chicken (natukodi), cut into pieces
2 tablespoons oil
1 large onion, finely sliced
2 teaspoons ginger-garlic paste
2 teaspoons red chili powder
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
2 tablespoons curd (yogurt)
1 handful curry leaves
2 tablespoons coriander leaves, chopped
salt to taste

Instructions

  1. 1 Clean the country chicken thoroughly and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a pan over medium heat and add the sliced onions.
  3. 3 Sauté the onions until they turn golden brown.
  4. 4 Add the ginger-garlic paste and sauté for another 2 minutes until the raw smell disappears.
  5. 5 Add the chicken pieces to the pan and stir well.
  6. 6 Add red chili powder, turmeric powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, and salt. Mix well to coat the chicken with the spices.
  7. 7 Cover and cook the chicken on low heat for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  8. 8 Add the curd and mix well. Cook for another 10 minutes until the chicken is tender and the oil starts to separate.
  9. 9 Sprinkle garam masala and add curry leaves. Stir well and cook for another 5 minutes.
  10. 10 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves and serve hot.

Tips

For a more authentic taste, use freshly ground spices and cook on a low flame to enhance the flavors.