Bachelor Chicken Curry

As it's name implies Bachelor chicken curry is a lazy easy chicken curry, yet satisfying curry. Bachelors are not much familiar with all type of masala and they can’t wait much time for a curry. This curry used only few ingredients and masala and results a tasty chicken curry.

Ingredients:

1. Chicken – ½ kg
2. Oil-4 tbsp
3. Onion- 2nos
4. Tomato-1 big
5. Ginger garlic paste-1tbsp
6. Green chilly-1
7. Turmeric powder- ½ tsp
8. Chilly powder-2 tsp
9. Chicken masala-2tsp
10. Curry leaves-2 string(optional)

Preparation:

• Heat oil in a kadai (or pressure cooker) and add onions finely chopped.
• Sauté until golden brown in color.
• Add ginger garlic paste and green chilly.
• Sauté for a minute and add turmeric powder, chilly powder and chicken masala one by one and mix well after each addition in a low flame.
• Add chopped tomato in to it and sauté for few minutes until the tomato pieces are mashed well.
• Add chicken pieces, salt and curry leaves in to it.
• Sauté for 5 minutes.
• Add ¼ cup of hot water in to it and pressure cooks for 3 whistles (or open cook it for 20-25 minutes until chicken pieces are cooked well).
• Open the lid of cooker just before serving the curry.
• Note: Add less than a pinch of red food color at the time of adding hot water in order to get a restaurant style chicken curry.