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Chettinad chicken

Pepper-fennel Chettinad heat with curry leaf.

Household recipes vary; this is a culinary overview for UK home cooks, not a certified restaurant method and not diet advice.

4 servings · Prep 20 min · Cook 40 min · Chettinad / Tamil Nadu

Ingredients

  • Chettinad masala
  • Black pepper
  • Fennel
  • Curry leaves
  • Chicken
  • Onion, tomato

Method

  1. Toast masala gently.
  2. Onion-tomato base, then chicken and curry leaf.
  3. Finish with crushed pepper.

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