Fragrant Chicken Curry Recipes

FRAGRANT CHICKEN CURRY WITH CHICK PEAS

Steps:

• Tip the onions, garlic, ginger, ground spices, chilli and half the coriander into a food processor. Add 1 teaspoon salt and blend to a purée. Tip the mixture into a medium saucepan and cook over a low heat for 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Crumble in the stock cube, add the boiling water and return to the boil. Add the chicken, stir, then lower the heat and simmer for 20 minutes until the chicken is tender.
• Chop the remaining coriander, reserve 2 tablespoons, then stir the remainder into the curry with the chickpeas. Heat through and divide between four bowls. Sprinkle with the reserved coriander and spoon over the yogurt, then serve with basmati rice, naan bread or poppadums.

FRAGRANT CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Mix spices in small bowl.
• Heat oil in a Dutch oven or small soup kettle over medium-high heat; add onion and saute until golden, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add garlic; saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add spices; toast until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Add chicken; stir until completely coated with spices. Add coconut milk, tomatoes and broth. Bring to a simmer; cook uncovered until flavors blend and stew is thick, about 20 minutes.
• Remove from heat, sprinkle with cilantro and serve over rice.
• Pass chutney separately.

FRAGRANT CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan and cook the shallots and garlic for a few mins until golden. Add the coconut milk, chicken stock lemongrass and curry paste and bring to the boil, stiring until the paste disolves.
• Add the chicken and aubergine to the pan and simmer gently for 15 mins until cooked
• through.Whilst this is simmering cook your rice.
• Divide your rice between two bowls, spoon the curry over, and pile the bean sprouts on top and serve with a wedge of limes for squeezing over.

FRAGRANT CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Mix spices in small bowl.
• Heat oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
• Add onion and saute until golden.
• Add garlic, saute about 30 seconds.
• Add spices, toast until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add chicken, stir until completely coated with spices.
• Add coconut milk, tomatoes and broth. Bring to a simmer and cook uncovered until flavors blend and stew is thickened, about 20 minutes or so.
• Remove from heat.
• Serve with basmati rice. I added a chopped apple.

FRAGRANT CHICKEN, CORIANDER & COCONUT CURRY

Steps:

• Whizz together the coconut milk and coriander (leaves and stalks) in a food processor, then tip out and set aside. Quickly wipe out the machine, add the garlic, ginger and chillies, then whizz with enough water to make a paste.
• Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan. Brown the chicken well on all sides, then remove. Add the onion, cloves and cinnamon and fry until lightly coloured. Add the chilli paste to the pan, then cook until most of the liquid has evaporated.
• Return the chicken, then stir in the powdered spices and coconut paste. Bring to a boil, cover the pan, then cook for 40-50 mins, removing the lid halfway through cooking so the sauce can thicken. Check the chicken is cooked, stir in the tamarind paste, season to taste, then add a splash of water if the sauce has thickened too much.
• Whizz together the coconut milk and coriander (leaves and stalks) in a food processor, then tip out and set aside. Quickly wipe out the machine, add the garlic, ginger and chillies, then whizz with enough water to make a paste.
• Heat the oil in a large non-stick pan. Brown the chicken well on all sides, then remove. Add the onion, cloves and cinnamon and fry until lightly coloured. Add the chilli paste to the pan, then cook until most of the liquid has evaporated.
• Return the chicken, then stir in the powdered spices and coconut paste. Bring to a boil, cover the pan, then cook for 40-50 mins, removing the lid halfway through cooking so the sauce can thicken. Check the chicken is cooked, stir in the tamarind paste, season to taste, then add a splash of water if the sauce has thickened too much.