Firstly Marinate The Chicken with turmeric and sesame oil for 30min.After 30min wash The Chicken and keep aside.

Secondly roast the ingredients listed to grind (cumin,fennel,dry chilies,black pepper, coriander seeds). Roast and grind to fine powder.

Next heat up the pan with some oil, and when the oil is hot add the cinnamon stick,cloves,star anise,ginger and garlic, onion, 1/4 cumin and fennel, then add onions.Once the onions become translucent add some curry leaves, and ginger garlic paste and stir well.Next add tomatoes and chicken and stir well.

Next add all the powders including the Ground powder to the chicken.Once its coated well, add some water and tamarind lil and close the lid and allow the chicken to cook in a medium flame. Once the chicken is cooked add some coriander leaves for garnishing and pepper powder if you want it even more spicy.