Chicken Kalya - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 whole chicken, 8 pieces
1-1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ginger paste
2 tsp. green chili paste
1 tsp. cumin powder
1/4 tsp. cardamom powder
2 pieces cinnamon, broken
3-4 cloves
4-5 cardamoms
2 small potatoes, cut into 8 slices each
4 small eggs, boiled
1-1/2 cups yogurt
1/2 cup fried onions, crushed
6-8 strands saffron, crushed and soaked in 1/4 cup water.
8 whole, blanched almonds
10 raisins
4 dried plums (aalu bhukaray)
Cooking oil

Preparation

Marinate chicken with salt, ginger/chili pastes, cumin powder, cardamom powder, cinnamon, cardamom and cloves.
Leave for 30 minutes.