Kori Rotti Recipe

Ingredients:

• 500g chicken pieces
• 2 onions, thinly sliced
• 2 tomatoes, finely chopped
• 2 green chilies, slit lengthwise
• 1-inch ginger, finely chopped
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1 teaspoon red chili powder
• 1 teaspoon coriander powder
• 1/2 teaspoon garam masala
• 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
• A handful of curry leaves
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• Salt to taste
• Ready-made Kori Rotti (dried crispy rice wafers)

Instructions:

1. Heat vegetable oil in a pan over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and cumin seeds. Let them splutter.
2. Add sliced onions and sauté until they turn golden brown.
3. Add chopped ginger, garlic, and green chilies. Sauté until fragrant.
4. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, and garam masala. Stir well to combine.
5. Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they turn soft and mushy.
6. Add chicken pieces to the pan. Mix well to coat the chicken with the masala mixture.
7. Pour in a little water, cover, and let the chicken cook until tender.
8. Once the chicken is cooked and the gravy thickens, add curry leaves and salt to taste. Stir well.
9. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
10. To serve, place a few pieces of Kori Rotti on a plate and spoon the chicken gravy over them.
11. Enjoy the delicious combination of crispy rice wafers and flavorful chicken gravy in Kori Rotti!

About Kori Rotti: Kori Rotti is a traditional dish from the coastal regions of Karnataka and Kerala in South India, loved for its unique combination of textures and flavors. It consists of crispy, thin wafers made from dried rice (Rotti) served with a spicy and flavorful chicken curry (Kori). The chicken curry is typically made with a blend of aromatic spices, creating a rich and hearty gravy that complements the crispy Rotti perfectly. Kori Rotti is a favorite dish for special occasions and festivals, as well as everyday meals, and is enjoyed by people of all ages. It's a dish that embodies the culinary diversity and vibrancy of South Indian cuisine, offering a delightful gastronomic experience with every bite. Indulge in the delightful flavors of Kori Rotti for a taste of authentic South Indian cuisine!