Chicken with Banana Flower

Marinate Chicken

• In a bowl, combine chicken with salt, red chilli powder, and ginger garlic paste.
• Marinate for 20-30 minutes.

Prepare Banana Flower

• Chop and soak in saltwater for 15 minutes.
• Strain water.

Make Spice Paste

• Grind cardamom, cloves, black pepper, cinnamon, star anise with water into a paste.

Cook Chicken

• Heat mustard oil in a pan.
• Fry chopped onions and bay leaves.
• Add marinated chicken and cook until almost done.

Prepare Banana Flower Mixture

• In another pan, heat cooking oil.
• Add green chillies and banana flower. Stir.
• Season with salt and turmeric. Stir-fry briefly.

Combine Ingredients

• To the chicken, add the banana flower mixture, cumin powder, coriander powder, chicken curry masala, and spice paste.
• Cook for 2-3 minutes.

Final Cooking

• Add sugar (optional), water for gravy, cream, and ghee/butter.
• Cook for 5 minutes on medium heat, then 5 minutes on low heat.

Serve this rich and flavorful Banana Flower Chicken Curry hot with rice or your preferred side dishes. Enjoy! 😊