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Coffee-Hills Murgh Palya
🇮🇳 Indian

Coffee-Hills Murgh Palya

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Nizamabad cooking — Coffee-Hills Murgh Palya brings a coffee-hills touch with a classic palya finish. About 53 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 23 min Cook 30 min Serves 3 Hard

Ingredients

  • Chicken500 g, curry cut
  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Cumin Seeds1 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp

Optional extras

  • Ghee1 tbsp
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

  7. 7

    Finish with garam masala and fresh cilantro.

  8. 8

    Rest a minute, then serve hot.

Chef's tip

Finish with a spoon of ghee for shine and aroma.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Cucumber Curry Karnataka Style | Southekayi Muddipalya Recipe | Cuisines of Karnataka Season 4 · on YouTube