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HOW TO MAKE ROTI & CHICKEN CURRY/CURRY CHICKEN | KAIETEUR COOKS

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Roti and Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Roti and Chicken Curry is a beloved dish in Guyana, reflecting the country's diverse culinary heritage influenced by Indian, African, and indigenous traditions. Roti, a type of flatbread, is often paired with rich, flavorful curries, making it a staple for family gatherings and celebrations. This dish showcases the use of spices and fresh ingredients, embodying the warmth of Caribbean hospitality. Today, variations exist across the Caribbean and beyond, with each culture adding its unique twist.

CaribbeanGYmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken
4 pieces roti
1 large onion
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium tomatoes
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
1 medium bell pepper
1 medium carrot
1 medium potato
1/4 cup cilantro
1 lime
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

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: milk + cornstarch

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be healthier and more flavorful.

roti

🥗Healthier: whole wheat roti

💰Cheaper: flatbread

Whole wheat is healthier, while flatbread is often cheaper.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a healthier plant-based option.

1

Marinate chicken with salt, black pepper, and curry powder for at least 30 minutes.

2

Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.

3

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

4

Stir in diced tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

5

Add marinated chicken to the pot; cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

6

Pour in coconut milk and bring to a simmer.

7

Add chopped bell pepper, carrot, and potato; cover and cook until vegetables are tender, about 15-20 minutes.

8

Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper as needed.

9

Chop cilantro and stir into the curry just before serving.

10

Serve hot with warm roti and lime wedges on the side.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Chicken Curry with RotiCurry Chicken and Roti

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