Konaseema Kodi Kura Recipe – Andhra Style Chicken Curry

Konaseema Kodi Kura is a quite a popular recipe from Andhra and every house has got their own version. It is quite easy to make and does not take too much time to make it. Course : Dinner Ingridients : 1/2 Kg Chicken , washed & cleaned 2 Onion , chopped 1 Tablespoon Ginger Garlic Paste 1 cup Homemade tomato puree 2 Green Chillies 2 Dry Red Chilli 2 teaspoon Poppy seeds 3 tablespoon Raw Peanuts (Moongphali) 4 Curry leaves 1-1/2 teaspoon Cumin powder (Jeera) 1-1/2 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania) 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder 1/2 teaspoon Garam masala powder 1/4 cup Coconut milk Salt , to taste   Coriander (Dhania) Leaves , few (chopped) Oil , as required Instructions To begin making the Konaseema Kodi Kura recipe, take the clean & washed chicken and keep it aside.Next roast dried red chili, poppy seeds and peanuts in a pan on medium flame for about 5-67 minutes on low flame.Once they have cooled down then grind them together to make a smooth paste.Now heat oil in a presser cooker and add chopped onions, curry leaves and chopped green chilies. Let it cook for minutes and once you start getting the aroma then add the ginger garlic paste. Let it cook again for a couple of minutes.Next we have to add the clean chicken pieces, salt and turmeric powder. Mix and let it cook for 5 to 7 minutes.Now add the paste which we made earlier. And then add the tomato puree, coriander powder, cumin powder and red chili powder. Give it a good stir and then add 1/2 cup water. Put the pressure cooker lid on and let it cook for 15 to 20 minutes or till you hear two whistles. After 2 whistles, open the lid and let it cook on low heat. Add garam masala powder and coconut milk & mix it well and cook for another 10 to 12 minutes. Garnish with fresh coriander leaves & Serve.Serve Konaseema Kodi Kura along with Steamed Rice and Andhra Style Chepa Vepudu Recipe - Andhra Fish Fry Recipe for your weekday meal.