South Indian
Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura)
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Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura) is South Indian home cooking, eaten at lunch and dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.
Ingredients
The quantities follow this count.
How to cook it
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Heat the oil in a heavy pot, let the mustard seeds pop, then add the curry leaves and dried red chilies.
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Add the onions, garlic, and ginger and cook until deep golden, about 10 minutes.
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Stir in the turmeric, chili powder, and coriander, then add the chopped tomatoes and cook until they break down and the oil separates, about 8 minutes.
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Add the chicken and sear for a few minutes, then pour in a cup of water, season with salt, cover, and simmer until the chicken is cooked through and the gravy is thick, about 20 minutes.
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Finish with cilantro and serve hot with rice.
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Serve it with
A South Indian dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura), read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.
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What it is eaten with
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The sharp little thing
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Something cool and fresh
A course labelled with another kitchen's name comes from a cuisine in the same family, which is where this plate usually borrows it from.
Safe at your table
Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand. Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura) carries none of them. That is a checked answer rather than an ingredient list nobody read.
| Allergen | In this dish |
|---|---|
| Peanuts | No |
| Tree nuts | No |
| Dairy | No |
| Gluten | No |
| Shellfish | No |
| Eggs | No |
| Soy | No |
| Fish | No |
| Sesame | No |
| Coconut | No |
These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.
What it brings to the plate
Estimated, per serving
- Calories
- 360 kcal
- Protein
- 28 g
- Carbs
- 12 g
- Fat
- 22 g
- Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugar
- 4 g
- Sodium
- 560 mg
- Saturated fat
- 4 g
Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.
When to cook it
Andhra Chicken Curry (Kodi Kura) takes about 45 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a fair bit of work. It is eaten at lunch and dinner. Nothing in the calendar rules it out, so it is a year round dish.
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