Sunday, May 4, 2008

How can we prepare ellu chicken


Ellu Chicken
You will need:
1. 1 kg chicken
2. 2 tsp garlic, chopped
3. 2 tsp ginger, chopped
4. 6 green chillies
5. 1 tsp peppercorns
6. 1 tsp turmeric powder
7. 2 dsp lime juice
8. Salt to taste
9. 2 cups hot water
10. 2 eggs, beaten
11. 1 cup bread crumbs
12. 3 dsp white & black mixed sesame seeds
13. Oil to fry

For the gravy:
1. 1 tsp butter
2. 1 tsp rice flour

Method:
1. Wash and clean the chicken. Cut into ten pieces.
2. Grind into a paste ingredients 2 to 6. Add lime juice and mix the chicken pieces with the ground paste.
3. Add salt to taste and cook the chicken in hot water. When the chicken is cooked, there should be ½ cup stock left for the gravy.
4. Separate the chicken pieces from the gravy.
5. Dip the cooked pieces of chicken in beaten egg.
6. Coat well by rolling in bread crumbs mixed with sesame seeds.
7. Heat oil in a shallow pan, deep fry the chicken and serve hot with a bowl of gravy.

To make the gravy:
1. Melt the butter. Add the flour and brown. Add the stock and stir to make a gravy.

Note:
Try using the same recipe for mutton chops.

To serve 10 persons

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