Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, kozhi pidi/rice dumplings in chicken gravy. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
This dish is mainly made during the time of Ramadan. If the ball is cooked switch off the flame. Kozhi Pidi is a special Malabar dish, that is prepared on occasions, like for the new groom, soon after the wedding, or special guests.
Kozhi Pidi/Rice Dumplings in Chicken Gravy is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Kozhi Pidi/Rice Dumplings in Chicken Gravy is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook kozhi pidi/rice dumplings in chicken gravy using 31 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Kozhi Pidi/Rice Dumplings in Chicken Gravy:
- Make ready For Gravy
- Get 500 gms Chicken -
- Get 2 Onion - medium sliced
- Take 1 Ginger-Garlic crushed - tblpsn
- Take 2 Green chilli - sliced
- Take 1 tspn Red chilli powder -
- Make ready 1 tspn Coriander powder -
- Prepare 1/4 tspn Turmeric powder -
- Make ready 1 1/4 tspns Garam masala powder -
- Make ready 1/4 tspn Fennel Powder -
- Take 3/4 cup coconut milk -
- Prepare Curry leaves
- Take Salt
- Get Oil
- Make ready chicken To marinate
- Get 1 1/4 tspns Red chilli powder -
- Take 1 tspn Coriander powder -
- Make ready 1/4 tspn Turmeric powder -
- Get 1 tspn Ginger garlic paste -
- Get Salt
- Prepare To temper the curry
- Prepare Oil
- Make ready 1/4 tspn Mustard seeds -
- Make ready 2 or 3 red chilli Dry -
- Make ready 1 sprig Curry leaves -
- Make ready rice / To make dumplingspidi
- Get 1 1/4 cups Rice Flour -
- Take 1/4 cup coconut Grated -
- Prepare 1/2 tspn Fennel seeds - crushed finely
- Prepare Salt
- Make ready 1 1/4 cups water Boiling -
Grind it along with minimal water until you. By this time, the gravy will be very thick. Pidi / thikidi is traditional kerala rice dumplings made from roasted rice flour. Pidi is usually made during special occasions like family get together etc.
Steps to make Kozhi Pidi/Rice Dumplings in Chicken Gravy:
- Marinate the chicken pieces with ingredients listed under for marination and keep for 1 hr.
- Heat oil in a pan.Add sliced onion and saute till they become light brown.Now add crushed ginger garlic,green chilli and curry leaves.Saute till the raw smell goes.Now add in red chilli powder,corinader powder,turmeric powder and garam masala powder.Saute for few seconds.Then add marinated chicken pieces.Sprinkle enough salt.Mix well.Cover and cook in medium heat for 5 mints.
- Meanwhile we can make rice dumplings/pidi.Take rice flour,grated coconut crushed fennel and salt in a bowl.Add in boilng water little by little and mix the flour using a spoon/spatula.Keep on adding water little by little untill the rice flour attains the desired consistency.The dough should be soft but not sticky.(usually the amount of water we need is equal to the amount of rice flour thet we use.)Now when the dough is still warm,knead it to amooth dough using your hand.Now make…
- Now see if the chicken needs some water for the gravy.If so add 1/4 cup of water to it.Cook for another 2-3 mints.Then add the rice dumplings on top of the chicken curry.Cover and cook again.At this stage don't mix the gravy with spoon(the rice dumplings will break).Cover and cook in medium flame till the gravy thickens and the rice dumplings are also cooked.Now add thick coconut milk and sprinkle fennel powder.Mix very gently.Cover and let it sit for few seconds.Remove from fire.
- Now heat little oil in another pan.Splutter mustard seeds.Add in dry red chilli and curry leaves.Pour this into the gravy.Keep it covered for 5 mints.Serve hot.
Pidi is served best with chicken curry or beef curry. But one could have it with any gravy of their own choice. It is a dish which you can have it for. Pidi refers to a rice dumpling that is a famous breakfast dish in kerala. It is usually made sweet with coconut milk and sugar but this recipe is made savory.
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