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Guyanese Curry Chicken

Cultural Context

Guyanese Curry Chicken has roots in the diverse culinary traditions of Guyana, influenced by Indian, African, and Indigenous cooking. This dish is a staple at family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the vibrant flavors of curry spices. Today, it enjoys popularity beyond Guyana, with variations found in Caribbean and Indian cuisines worldwide.

GuyaneseGYmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 medium potato
3 cloves garlic
1 medium bell pepper
1 medium onion
1 tablespoon masala
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons curry powder
2 cups water

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

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.

1

Season chicken with salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot.

3

Add chopped onion and let it cook for a minute.

4

Add garlic and bell pepper; sauté until fragrant.

5

Add water to the pot to deglaze and incorporate the spices.

6

Add the seasoned chicken to the pot and cook until browned.

7

Add diced potato with skin on to retain vitamins and fiber.

8

Cook slowly to allow flavors to meld and potatoes to soften.

9

Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more salt if desired.

10

Let the curry simmer until the gravy thickens and the potatoes are cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Curry ChookGuyanese Chicken Curry

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