Grind 1 cup grated coconut with 1/2 cup water and extract 3/4 cup thick coconut milk. Add 1 cup warm water to the leftover coconut again and extract 1 cup thin coconut milk.
Heat a frying pan and dry roast 1 cup coconut till light brown.
In the same pan, add 1 tsp oil and sauté the whole red chillies for a minute and remove. Saute cumin, peppercorns, coriander seeds, cinnamon sticks, poppy seeds, cloves, fennel and star anise.
Take the above roasted spices and add turmeric and water. Grind to make a paste.
Take a large pan, add oil and fry the onions till golden. Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for a minute.
Add chicken, sauté till brown and then add spice paste and thin coconut milk (1 cup).
Bring to a boil and then lower heat. Partially cover with lid and simmer for 20 minutes till chicken is cooked and keep the gravy thick.
Add thick coconut milk (3/4 cup) and lemon juice. Simmer for a few minutes and serve hot.
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Grind 1 cup grated coconut with 1/2 cup water and extract 3/4 cup thick coconut milk. Add 1 cup warm water to the leftover coconut again and extract 1 cup thin coconut milk.
Heat a frying pan and dry roast 1 cup coconut till light brown.
In the same pan, add 1 tsp oil and sauté the whole red chillies for a minute and remove. Saute cumin, peppercorns, coriander seeds, cinnamon sticks, poppy seeds, cloves, fennel and star anise.
Take the above roasted spices and add turmeric and water. Grind to make a paste.
Take a large pan, add oil and fry the onions till golden. Add ginger-garlic paste and sauté for a minute.
Add chicken, sauté till brown and then add spice paste and thin coconut milk (1 cup).
Bring to a boil and then lower heat. Partially cover with lid and simmer for 20 minutes till chicken is cooked and keep the gravy thick.
Add thick coconut milk (3/4 cup) and lemon juice. Simmer for a few minutes and serve hot.
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