Curry Chicken I
Curry Chicken I — a chicken recipe, 16 ingredients, about 600 min.
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Ingredients
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- 1 whole chicken
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp red chile powder
- 2 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp red pepper powder
- 150 ml yoghurt
- 20 coriander leaves
- ½ tsp ground black pepper
- 2 onions, sliced into rings
- 2–3 green chiles
- 1 tomato, finely chopped
- 2 tsp olive oil or sunflower oil
- 3 cashews, ground
- 1 tsp curry powder (or to taste)
- 100 ml coconut milk or cream (optional)
Make it lactose-friendly
- 150 ml yoghurt → lactose-free or coconut yogurt
Steps
- Cut the chicken into 5–7 cm pieces and slice them at edges with a knife.
- Combine garlic, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp red chili powder, 1 tsp garam masala, red pepper powder, yoghurt, coriander leaves, and ground black pepper in a large bowl.
- Add the chicken pieces, and marinate for 8 hours in refrigerator.
- In a large pot, fry onion rings, green chilies, and tomato in olive or sunflower oil over low heat until onions are light yellow.
- Stir in remaining 1 tsp garam masala, 1 tsp red chili powder, and ground cashews.
- Add chicken pieces, and fry them for about 5 minutes while gently stirring.
- Add the marinade and water until all chicken pieces are submerged. Add coconut milk if desired.
- Allow the dish to cook over low to medium heat for 30–45 minutes.
- Remove from heat and wait for a few minutes until the chicken pieces are tender and have absorbed the sauce.
- Serve with rice (Basmati variety works well).
Source
Wikibooks Cookbook — adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0