Country Chicken or Nattu Kozhi means chicken breed native to India . Number of breeds are available in our country eg) Aseel, Kadaknath etc. All the breeds are raised for their eggs and meat.

What is Telangana chicken?

For this eponymous dish from Telangana home cook Padma Reddy, the skin is removed from the chicken to allow the flavors of the marinade—coconut, lime, garlic, ginger, cardamom, mace and more—to penetrate .

What is the breed of chicken in Nattu Koli?

Nattu koli is one of the various types of country chicken that is very delicious in taste and easy to cook. We are the only brand in Delhi NCR that delivers 100% fresh meat with complete product quality satisfaction.

How to cook Nati Koli?

Add in salt, add the spice powders and saute for a min. Add the nattu kozhi (country chicken) in and mix well with the masala. Pour in water, tamarind pulp and bring it to a boil Cover the pan and simmer it for 1 hour till the chicken is cooked. Now add in the roasted whole spice masala, coconut masala and mix well.

What are the two famous foods of Telangana?

Staple food In Telangana a gravy or curry is called Koora and Pulusu in based on Tamarind. A deep fry reduction of the same is called Vepudu. Kodi pulusu and vepudu are popular dishes in meat. Vankaya (Brinjal), Aloogadda (potato) koora & fry are some of the many varieties of vegetable dishes.

Which village in Telangana is famous for chicken?

Ankapur chicken is popular country chicken curry from Ankapur village, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India . The name is derived from the village, the place of its origin. The fiery chicken and its preparation is now considered one of the signature recipes of Telangana Region.

What is the breed of chicken in Hyderabad?

Gramapriya is a breed of chicken developed by the Project Directorate on Poultry based in Hyderabad, . The Gramapriya starts laying eggs at an age of 175 days.

What is the meaning of Nati Koli?

Naati koli means Country chicken ... - Sri Laxmidevei Poultry | Facebook.

What is the difference between country chicken and broiler chicken?

Due to their active lifestyle and natural diet, the meat of country chickens is generally firmer and has a more pronounced flavor compared to broiler chicken . Broiler Chicken: The meat of broiler chickens tends to be softer and less flavorful, but many people prefer it for its tenderness and uniform taste.

What is the English name for Koli?

கோழி - Meaning in English fowl . chicken .

What is the indigenous breed of chicken in Kerala?

The Thalassery chicken (a breed with black feathers, grey legs and a red comb and wattle) starts laying eggs at 4.5 months and produces up to 160-170 eggs a year. The average weight of an egg is 43 grams. The chickens have high immunity against local pathogens and are suitable for rearing in households.

Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe (2024)

Published: Feb 25, 2022 | Last Updated On: Feb 25, 2022 by Aarthi

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Nattu Kozhi Varuval or Nattu Kozhi Fry with step by step pictures. Delicious country chicken fry which taste so tender and juicy.

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Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe

This is one chicken dish which i have been planning to make for a very long time. I made it yesterday and it was spot on..The flavours were perfect and we enjoyed with rice..

Nattu Kozhi / Country Chicken is so much healthy and has lots of health benefits in them that normal broiler chicken..So hubby has taken a decision to buy nattu kozhi every sunday. Last sunday i told him to get the drumstick of nattu kozhi as whole so i can make this recipe to post here. This one is hubby's favourite and he loved it to the core.

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Version 1 : Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe

The first version is a deep fried nattu kozhi varuval. It has raw papaya paste added for tenderization. If you don't use raw papaya then the chicken might be hard and tough. Raw papaya paste and the longer marination makes the chicken juicy.

take fennel and cinnamon in a blender

add ginger and garlic

puree them

take chicken in a bowl

add the masala

salt and turmeric

add lemon juice or vinegar

Take some raw papaya and grate them or add their pulp in

add chilli powder

garam masala powder

mix well and leave to marinate for 4 hours

heat oil in a pan, drop chicken in. Fry on high heat for 3 mins, now reduce the heat and cook for 10 to 12 mins

keep flipping over

Drain and serve

Version 2: Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe

This version of nattu kozhi varuval needs pre cooking of nattu kozhi or country chicken and then frying them for more even cooking.

I also made two more recipes as well. Will share them soon. Hope you will like it and let me know how it turns out for you.

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Nattu Kozhi Varuval or Nattu Kozhi Fry with step by step pictures. Delicious country chicken fry which taste so tender and juicy.

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Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

Version 1 : Nattu Kozhi Fry

▢ Nattu Kozhi / Country Chicken - 500 grams
▢ Salt to taste
▢ Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
▢ Chilli Powder - 1 tblspn or to taste
▢ Garam Masala Powder - 1 tsp
▢ Lemon Juice or Vinegar - 4 tblspn
▢ Raw Papaya Paste - 2 tblspn
▢ Oil for deep frying

For Grinding:

▢ Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 1 tblspn
▢ Cinnamon / Pattai - 2 piece
▢ Ginger - 4 cm piece
▢ Garlic - 8 cloves

Version 2: Nattu Kozhi Fry

▢ Nattu Kozhi / Country Chicken- 300 grams You can use chopped chicken as well
▢ Rice Flour / Arisi Mavu - 3 tblspn
▢ Egg - 1
▢ Oil for deep frying

For Marination:

▢ Ginger - 4 cm piece peeled
▢ Garlic - 10 cloves peeled
▢ Curd / Yogurt - 1 cup
▢ Chilli Powder - 1 tblspn
▢ Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi - 1 tsp
▢ Pepper Powder - 2 tsp
▢ Salt to taste
▢ Lemon Juice - 2 tblspn
▢ Oil - 1 tblspn

Instructions

Version 1 : Nattu Kozhi Fry

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Take grinding ingredients in a blender and puree them.
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Take all ingredients in a bowl except oil and mix well.
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Leave it to marinate overnight.
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Now heat oil for deep frying, drop chicken in and fry for 3 mins on high heat. Now reduce the flame and cook for 10 mins till chicken is cooked.
See Also
Khara Masala Gosht, Mutton Masala Recipe, Pakistani
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Drain and serve.

Version 2: Nattu Kozhi Fry

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Take ginger garlic in a blender and make it into a puree.
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Take all the marination ingredients in a bowl, except oil. Add in chicken and mix well. Leave it to marinate for 2 to 4 hours.
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Now take the chicken in pressure cooker, add in a tblspn of oil and mix well. Pressure cook for 1 whistle. Turn the heat off and let the steam go all by itself.
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Open the cooker, remove the chicken to a bowl with masala. Let it cool.
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Now add in rice flour and mix well.
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Heat oil for frying. Drop chicken in and fry till golden.
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Drain and serve with onions.

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uthaya j
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Hi aarthi....how long we need to pressure cook or how many whistles
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Aarthi
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@uthaya jone whistle on low heat
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Anonymous
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Very nice recipe...which country chicken it is ?
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Aarthi
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@AnonymousIt is nattu kozhi..
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dhilip dsp
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could we use coconut oil instead of other oils
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Aarthi
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@dhilip dspyes u can use
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Arun
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Hi aarti, tried today and the result is awesome.
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supraja muralidharan
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why do u use raw papaya? can you give some context around it.
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- Aarthi
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  Since i used country chicken, it is pretty tough. So i used raw papaya to make it tender.
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Coral crue
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This is a recipe that I am surely going to try
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Kamal Siddhu
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Do you need to put in the raw papaya? And if we don't will it affect the flavour of the chicken. Thanks and chicken looks lovely.
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- Aarthi
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  Since i used country chicken, it is pretty tough. So i used raw papaya to make it tender.
  If u use regular chicken no need to add raw papaya
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- Aish
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  I tried out this and it came out really well. Thanks
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Aish
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I tried out this and it came out really well.. 🙂
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Cecilia Emmett
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i tried out nattu kozhi curry recipe ...it came out well...thanks
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Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe (2024)

Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe

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Version 2: Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe

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Nattu Kozhi Fry Recipe | Nattu Kozhi Varuval Recipe

Ingredients

Version 1 : Nattu Kozhi Fry

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Version 2: Nattu Kozhi Fry

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