Chicken vathakal (simple chettinad style)
Ingredients:
chicken             -300 g
small onion/shallots    -10
red chillies          -8-10
cumin seeds         -1 tsp
curry leaves          -few
sesame oil           -11/2tbsp
salt                – to taste
turmeric            – pinch
Method:
- In a pan heat oil  and temper with cumin seeds
- Add whole red chillies and curry leaves.
- Add small onions and turmeric.
- Saute for 3 minutes and add chicken and salt.
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Fry until chicken is well done.
- Serve with Rice and Rasam/Curd
Serves  2-4