Chicken Curry Recipe

Name: Chicken Curry
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 chicken, 3 pounds, cut into serving pieces; ⅓ cup finely chopped shallots; 3 teaspoons finely minced garlic; 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger; 5 tablespoons curry powder (see note); 1 1/2 cups water; 6 tablespoons corn, peanut or vegetable oil; 1 1/2 tablespoons thinly sliced shallots; 3 cardamom pods with husks; 2 whole cloves; 1 broken piece star anise; 1 2-inch piece stick cinnamon; Salt taste if desired; 1 cup coconut cream or milk; 3 waxy red-skinned potatoes, about 1/2 pound, peeled and cut in half lengthwise

Servings: persons

1 chicken, 3 pounds, cut into serving pieces
⅓ cup finely chopped shallots
3 teaspoons finely minced garlic
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger
5 tablespoons curry powder (see note)
1 1/2 cups water
6 tablespoons corn, peanut or vegetable oil
1 1/2 tablespoons thinly sliced shallots
3 cardamom pods with husks
2 whole cloves
1 broken piece star anise
1 2-inch piece stick cinnamon
Salt taste if desired
1 cup coconut cream or milk
3 waxy red-skinned potatoes, about 1/2 pound, peeled and cut in half lengthwise

1
Cut the breast of the chicken through the bone into four pieces of more or less equal size.
2
Cut the back in half lengthwise.
3
Put chopped shallots, half the garlic, ginger, curry powder and 1/3 cup of water in container of an electric blender and blend thoroughly.
4
Set this curry paste aside.
5
Heat oil in a large saucepan or small kettle and add sliced shallots, the remaining garlic, cardamom, cloves, star anise, cinnamon stick and salt.
6
Bring to a boil and cook, stirring often, about 10 minutes or until the oil separates from the solids.
7
Add the reserved curry paste and cook, stirring, about one minute.
8
Add coconut milk and 1/2 cup water.
9
Bring to vigorous boil and cook about 3 minutes.
10
Add all of the chicken pieces and stir until well coated.
11
Cook about five minutes.
12
Add remaining 2/3 cup water and potatoes.
13
Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, about 25 to 30 minutes or until the chicken is thoroughly tender.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 chicken, 3 pounds, cut into serving pieces, ⅓ cup finely chopped shallots, 3 teaspoons finely minced garlic, 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh ginger, and more.

Yes, Chicken Curry falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chicken Curry

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