• Place ginger, garlic, shallots, cardamom, cinnamon sticks, cloves , fennel seeds, curry leaves and pepper seeds in a blender or food processor. Blend and make a crushed form.
• Add spice powders and salt as per your taste in it. Blend again and make a paste form. Keep aside.
• Place chicken leg pieces in a big mixing bowl. Using a sharp knife, make 2 slits on both sides of each chicken legs.
• Marinate chicken legs with the masala paste.
• Make sure each chicken piece well covered with masala paste.
• Place it in an air-tight container and refrigerate at least 3 hours.
• Heat oil in a deep frying pan.
• Place marinated chicken pieces one by one and fry it in a medium heat.
• When both sides are gold brown, remove it from oil and place on kitchen towel/tissue to remove excess oil.
• Serve hot and crispy with chappathy or boiled rice and enjoy !