GOAN CHICKEN XACUTI
INGREDIENTS
- 1kg chicken 
- 1onion, sliced 
- Few coriander leaves 
- Oil 
- Salt to taste 
- Tamarind paste 
MARINATE CHICKEN
- Grind 1inch ginger, 12 small garlic,2-3 green chillies, coriander leaves, turmeric and salt 
- Marinate chicken. Keep aside 
MASALA FOR GRINDING
- 1tbsp oil 
- 1tsp pepper 
- 1star anise 
- Small cinnamon 
- 2tbsp poppy seeds 
- 3-4 cloves 
- 2tbsp coriander seeds 
- 10 dry red chillies( byadgi and Kashmiri chillies ) 
- Mace 
- 1-2 green cardamom 
- ½ tsp cumin seeds 
- 1 /2 Onion slices 
- ½ fresh Coconut, grated 
INSTRUCTIONS
Heat little oil in a pan and roast black pepper, star anise, cinnamon, cloves, mace, coriander seeds, red chillies, cardamom and cumin seeds on low flame
- When it turns aromatic then add poppy seeds and roast for 1-2 mins. 
- Remove and keep aside 
- In the same pan add a little more oil and roast the onions. 
When they turn colour add the grated coconut and continue to roast until coconut turns light brown
- Remove and cool 
- Once cooled grind everything together to a fine paste( always do dry grind first before adding coconut and onion ) add little water if required. Keep aside 
- Heat oil in a kadhai 
- Add sliced onion and fry until slightly turn brown 
Add marinated chicken and fry for few mins
Add prepared masala paste and tamarind paste
Add hot water ( as required)
Cover and cook on low flame for around 20 mins
Adjust seasoning and consistency and that’s it.. your yummy Goan chicken XACUTI is ready
garnish with coriander and serve hot with chapati and rice
SPICE LEVEL: 🌶🌶🌶
 
                         
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            