chicken curry + boiled eggs + white rice + raw onions 🍗🍚🥚🔥

All ingredients

1. For Chicken Curry with Boiled Eggs:

– 1.2kg 🍗 chicken, bone-in pieces – drumsticks, thighs

– 3 🥚 eggs, hard boiled + peeled

– 4 tbsp 🧈 mustard oil or cooking oil – mustard oil gives authentic taste

– 4 🧅 large onions, 2 sliced + 2 blended to paste

– 2 tbsp 🧄 ginger-garlic paste

– 3 🍅 large tomatoes, pureed + 1 tbsp 🍅 tomato paste

– 1 cup 🥛 yogurt/dahi, whisked – for tender chicken + thick gravy

– 2 tsp 🌶️ red chili powder + 3 tsp 🌶️ coriander powder + 1 tsp 🌿 cumin powder + 1 tsp 🧡 turmeric + 1 tsp 🌿 garam masala

– 2 🍂 bay leaves + 4 🌿 green cardamom + 4 🧡 cloves + 2 inch 🌳 cinnamon + 1 ⭐ star anise

– 1½ cups 💧 hot water
– 🧂 Salt to taste + 1 tsp 🍬 sugar – Bengali style
– 🌿 Dhania/coriander + 🌿 kasuri methi, dried fenugreek leaves, for finish
– 🧈 Ghee, 1 tbsp, optional for richness

2. For White Rice:
– 2 cups 🍚 basmati rice, washed
– 4 cups 💧 water
– 1 tbsp 🧈 ghee/oil
– 1 tsp 🧂 salt

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