Jira Chicken

Chicken with roasted cumin

A kids favorite chichen curry

Ingredients:

• chicken- 250 g
• potatoes- 1
• tomatoes-2( roma)
• ginger garlic paste- 1 tsp
• cumin- 1tbsp
• onion 1 medium
• red chilli powder- 1tsp
• oil - 2 tbsp
• turmeric powder -1/2 tsp

Preparation :

Roast the cumin seeds and grind it in a mortar but  not fine powder. Marinate the chicken with half of the ginger garlic paste  cumin powder and keep it aside .

Method :

Cut the onion and tomato  in small pieces. Cut the potato into 4 pieces. Put oil on a heavy based pan in medium heat . When it is hot fry the onion till golden brown then add the ginger garlic paste. Fry for a little and add the  cumin powder . stir it and add the chicken pieces. Mix the chicken with the masala and fry it for 5 minute or until the chicken dry. Put the tomato and potato pieces and cover it . Stir occasionally . Put 1/2 cup hot water and cook for about 10 minute . Serve hot with rice or roti.

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