Nagercoil hot chicken (kozhikaal varuval)

Ingredients

Chicken drumstick pieces 4

Onion lengthwise cut 1 cup

Ginger garlic paste 1 tsp

Chilli powder 1 tbsp

Coriander powder 1 tsp

Garam masala powder 1 tsp

Turmeric powder 1 tsp

Lemon 1 tbsp

Water 2 tbsp

Salt and oil as required

Preparations

1.      Make a paste of chilli powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder,garam masala and salt with lemon juice and water

2.      Make slits on the chicken pieces and marinate it with the above paste overnight

3.      In a pan add oil, ginger garlic paste and onions. sauté it well

4.      Add the marinated chicken pieces and cook in medium low heat

5.      Cook till the outer layer turns crispy and the meat inside also cooks well

             Serve with rotis and briyani