Andhra Chicken Fry, How to Make Andhra Chicken Fry Recipe, Kodi Vepudu
Andhra Chicken Fry is one of the simple and delicious recipes from South India. Learn how to make this recipe with our step by step image instructions along with tips and video.
Telugu speaking people ask for kodi vepudu in many restaurants and it is available in two styles, one is roasted and other is deep-fried.
In north India, people call deep fried version as chicken pakora. When it comes to non- vegetarian snacks during the winter season both versions stand first.
If you love to eat spicy non-vegetarian snack along with rasam and steamed rice or dry munching snack along with beverages then we should try this one.
It is one of the easy to make spicy chicken recipe which can be prepared by even a person with no knowledge of cooking.
You may also like to check Andhra Chicken Curry and Pepper Chicken recipes.
TIPS to make perfect Andhra Chicken Fry:
- If we are using chicken with skin, clean them with salt and turmeric powder to disinfect.
- Slice them into small pieces and marinate with a blend of spices for 30 minutes.
- We can add little water while cooking chicken to get soft meat or else leave as it is.
- If we are using country chicken then we need to add adequate water to cook chicken and then roast.
- When we put a lid and cook on low flame water released from the chicken is enough to cook it by giving it perfect roasting flavour.
- When we use a non-stick pan, until there is oil at the bottom, they will be cooked.
- We need to stir occasionally so that they do not get burnt and change its flavour.
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Andhra Chicken Fry Recipe | Kodi Vepudu
Ingredients
- Chicken – 500 gms.
- Turmeric powder – ¼ tbsp.
- Red chilli powder – ½ tbsp.
- Salt – ½ tbsp.
- Coriander powder – ½ tbsp.
- Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbsp.
- Mint leaves – 1 tbsp.
- Black pepper – ¼ tbsp.
- Oil – 7 tbsp.
- Garam Masala powder – ½ tbsp.
- Onions – ½ cup
- Green chillies – 4 No.
- Curry leaves – 2 tbsp.
- Onions sliced into a circular shape and coriander leaves to garnish.
Instructions
- If we are using country chicken we usually pluck hair and burn skin and then apply turmeric powder to disinfect it.
- Cut chicken to small pieces so that meat absorb spices.
- Put meat pieces in a large vessel and add salt, ginger garlic paste, turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder, black pepper powder, garam masala powder, oil and mint leaves.
- Mix all ingredients and marinate for 30 minutes with lid covered at room temperature.
- In a pan heat generous quantity of oil and fry onions, slit green chillies and curry leaves.
- Once onions turn soft add marinated chicken and mix.
- Lower the flame and close the lid. Cook for 15-20 minutes and stir occasionally.
- Once the chicken is fried and turn a reddish colour, we can serve directly to have a soft bite.
- If you like to roast well then wait for a few more seconds till they turn crisp.
- Andhra Chicken Fry tastes great accompanied with onions and when served hot.
Recipe Video
How to make Andhra Chicken Fry:
1. Clean chicken and put in a large bowl and sprinkle turmeric powder, red chilli powder and salt.
2. Sprinkle coriander powder, add ginger garlic paste, mint leaves and black pepper.
3. Put 1 tbsp. oil and garam Masala powder. Mix well and marinate for 30 minutes.
4. Heat 6 tbsp. oil and fry onions, green chillies and curry leaves till onions turn soft.
5. Add marinated chicken and mix well. Cover the pan with a lid and cook on low flame till they are cooked well.
6. As this is a fry recipe, it tastes great when they are cooked well and turn crisp. Also, stir occasionally so that they do not get burnt.
7. Garnish Andhra Chicken Fry Recipe with onions and coriander leaves. Serve hot.
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Came out really nice…pinch of garam masala added taste
Nice procedure and instructions