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Ingredientes
- Chicken - 500 grams (With bones preferred)
- Coconut milk - 2 cups ; Thin coconut milk - 1 cup (To know how to make thin milk see tip 1)
- Big onions - 1 (sliced)
- Ginger-Garlic paste - 2 spoons
- Curry leaves - A handful
- Red chilli powder - 1.5 spoons
- Cumin powder - 1/2 spoon
- Pepper powder - 1/2 spoon
- Turmeric powder - Few pinches
- Cumin seeds - 1/4 spoon
- Cinnamon stick - 1 inch long piece
- Cardamom pods - 2
- Salt - As per taste
- Oil - 5 spoons ; Ghee - 1/2 spoon
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