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Chinese Takeaway Style Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from the fusion of Chinese and Indian cuisines, this dish reflects the adaptability of Chinese food to local tastes. It has become a staple in many Western Chinese takeaways, celebrated for its rich flavors and comforting nature. Today, variations abound, with some using different proteins or vegetables, making it a versatile favorite.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb chicken breast
1 medium onion
1 cup frozen peas
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon MSG
3 tablespoons Chinese Takeaway curry paste
2 cups chicken stock

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: heavy cream

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are more affordable.

1

Slice the chicken breast in half, then slice it into smaller pieces.

2

Slice an onion in half and make onion wedges.

3

Blanch the chicken in cold water in a wok, bringing it to a boil for 2.5 to 3 minutes, depending on thickness.

4

Drain the chicken and place it in a bowl.

5

Rinse out the wok and add 1 tablespoon of cooking oil, heating it for 2 minutes.

6

Add the onion wedges to the heated oil and cook until they start to sizzle.

7

Add a spoonful of the curry paste to the onions and mix well, using something to scrape it off the spoon.

8

Add the blanched chicken to the wok and mix it with the curry paste and onions.

9

Add 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 teaspoon of sugar, and 1/2 tablespoon of MSG to the mixture.

10

Pour in approximately 330 ml of chicken stock and stir everything together.

11

Add the frozen peas and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

wok

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Curry ChickenChinese Chicken Curry

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