🇬🇾 the best guyanese chicken curry/ curried chicken| full recipe

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade spice blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be healthier and tailored to taste.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while still providing creaminess.

Marinate chicken with lime juice, salt, and black pepper for at least 30 minutes.

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger; sauté until fragrant, about 3-4 minutes.

Stir in curry powder and cook for another 2 minutes to release flavors.

Add marinated chicken and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

Incorporate diced bell pepper and chopped tomato; mix well.

Pour in water and bring to a simmer; cover and cook for 20-25 minutes.

Add coconut milk and simmer uncovered for an additional 10 minutes.

Stir in chopped scallions, thyme, and bay leaves; cook for 2 more minutes.

Adjust seasoning if necessary and remove from heat.

Cooking Techniques

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