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Koli Curry (Chicken Curry from Coorg)

Coorg’s spicy chicken curry

FOODSIGNATURE

Origin of the Dish

Koli Curry is a popular chicken curry from Coorg, deeply rooted in Kodava traditions. It uses local spices and coconut to create a rich and spicy dish often cooked for festive occasions.

Key Ingredients & Preparation

Chicken cooked with freshly ground Coorgi spices, coconut, tamarind, and curry leaves in a slow simmered gravy.

Where to Experience It

  • Coorg district, especially Madikeri
  • Kodava homestays and traditional restaurants

Tips

  • Best served with rice or traditional ragi mudde
  • Non-vegetarian and spicy

Ideal For

Coorg, Non-veg