Heritage Resorts in Chettinad Mansion: Contact details

The rooms in the Mansion are maintained in the same style as in the 1900s. The rooms are spacious enough to move around. The wash rooms are stocked with the required toiletries and are clean and dry. Every room in the main block has a balcony, which opens out into life around the Mansion.

As much care as possible is taken to eliminate plastic that is not recyclable. Tea / coffee makers are provided in the rooms. Room service is not entertained in abundant caution to prevent insects. The rooms in the ambience of the village are quiet and are ideal for good nights sleep. Intercom facility is made available in the rooms. Rooms are also Wi-Fi.

In short all efforts are made to give you a truly Heritage Stay without compromising on modern day comforts.

For Bookings:
Deshadan Resorts & Hotels
Near Passport Office, Panampilly Nagar
Cochin - 682 036
Mob: +91 98463 44305, Tel: +91 484 2321518
www.chettinadmansion.com

Resort Address
Chettinadu Mansion
S.A.R.M. House (Behind Raja's Palace)
11, Ar. Street
Kanadukathan – 630103, Near Karaikudi
Tamil Nadu, South India
Tel - +91 4565 273080, Mob - +91 94434 95598
www.chettinadmansion.com

Heritage Resorts in Chettinad for Tourist with Excellent Facilities

Welcome to Chettinadu Mansion, to experience and learn more about the interesting History of the Chettiars and the area of Chettinad. The Mansion has activities designed taking into the fact that you arrive from noisier towns. Take rejuvenation massages, swim in the pool, play water polo, bronze under the sun, enjoy a bullock cart ride around the village, take bicycle trips, visit the museum in the Mansion, use the small library in the TV lounge, take a cookery demonstration of some world famous Chettinad recipes.. Visit www.chettinadmansion.com or call us on Tel - +91 4565 273080, Mob - +91 94434 95598

HERITAGE OF THE CHETTINADU MANSION

Chettinadu Mansion is the among the largest of the ageing 3000 plus Mansions spread across 72 villages and 2 towns where the Chettiars live, in the area commonly known as Chettinad. The blue prints of the Mansion were preserved and a sixth generation granddaughter has taken pains to put into shape that which is presented here. Also seen are some of the original pictures of the early descendants of the family.
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How to make Chettinad Chicken Kulambu

Ingredients:

• 1/2 kg Chicken
• 1 Onion (chopped)
• 1Tomato (chopped)
• 1/2 tsp Turmeric Powder
• 1/2 tsp Chill powder
• 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder
• 1/2 tsp Mustard seeds
• 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
• 1/2 tsp Fennel seeds
• Oil and Salt as required

Roast and make a paste of:
• 5 Red Chillies
• 2 tsp Coriander seeds
• 1 inch Ginger
• 7 Garlic (small)
• 2 inch Cinnamon
• 2 Cardamoms
• 1 tsp Peppercorns
• 5 Cloves
• 4 tsp Coconut (grated)
• 5 Curry Leaves 

How to make Chettinad Chicken Kulambu: 

Marinate the chicken in turmeric powder and salt keep aside for five minutes. Roast the red chillies, coriander seeds, ginger, garlic, cinnamon, cardamom, peppercorns, cloves, curry leaves and grated coconut in a pan with a little oil. Wet grind to a fine paste. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds and fennel seeds. Once it splutters add onion and fry till it becomes golden brown in color. Add tomatoes and fry till it becomes soft. Add coriander powder, turmeric powder, chili powder and fry for 3 to 5 minutes.  Add the finely ground paste and fry for 2 to 3 minutes. 

Finally add the marinated chicken, salt and water. Cover, the pan with a lid and cook for about 20 minutes or till the chicken pieces are cooked. Garnish with fired curry leaves and coriander leaves. 

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