1
Heat oil in a pan, add bay leaves, cinnamon stick, and black peppercorns.
2
Add chicken and cook until browned.
3
Add garlic and ginger blocks, cook until fragrant.
4
Add tomatoes, turmeric, cumin powder, coriander powder, and Kashmiri chilli powder. Cook until the oil separates.
5
Add salt, black pepper powder, and garam masala. Mix well.
6
Add green chillies and cook for 2-3 minutes.
7
Add natural yoghurt (if using) and mix well.
8
Simmer the curry for 10-15 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through.
9
Garnish with fresh coriander and serve hot.