My husband says I make the best chicken stew and stew is one of my masterpieces. I can agree to it to some extend and I think I have practiced it many times and became proficient on it. I was trying veggie and chicken stew all these while and it was never a failure. In fact, stew is such an easy recipe that it can never go wrong with anyone. The stew I am talking about here is different from the English recipes, as this is the specialty of our traditional Kerala. That is one reason I wrote it in Malayalam, to get that God's own country feeling, where stew is called ishtew in Malayalam. So about the difference from English stew recipes, this is again a dish with extravaganza of Coconut milk, the soupy gravy just smells coconut all over and all you can say is just Wow! Everyone at home loves this recipe and is the best side dish for Appams, Idiyappams and even our red matta rice. I think Matta Rice is something, only Malayalees can eat :D and for us only this can make us feel li...