chicken thighs • Onion (half of onion) • Minced Garlic (1 table spoon) • Vegetable oil (a quarter of cup) • Cumin seeds (1 tablespoon) • Cardamom (2) (optional) • Crushed red pepper (a pinch or more if you like) • Ginger (a lil bit) • Rice (2.5 cups) • Salt (0.5 teaspoon) • Turmeric (1/2 teaspoon) • Kashmiri chili powder (1.5 tablespoon)