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Chicken Curry

Cultural Context

Chicken curry is a staple dish in Indian cuisine, known for its rich flavors and aromatic spices. It varies widely across regions, with each area adding its unique twist. Traditionally served with rice or bread, it reflects the diverse culinary heritage of India, influenced by various cultures and ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.2kg chicken curry pieces (bone-in and skin-on)
1/2 cup mustard oil
1 bay leaf
1 tsp cumin seeds
1 large onion, sliced
1 and 1/2 tbsp of ginger garlic paste
some roughly chopped culantro / Mexican coriander
1 large tomato, sliced
2 medium size potatoes, cut into quarters
1/2 tsp of ground turmeric
1/2 tsp of crushed black pepper
1/2 tsp of ground cumin
1/2 tsp of garam masala
1 tsp of ground red chilli
1 tsp of chilli flakes
salt to taste
come chopped coriander leaves

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is lower in calories and suitable for vegetarians; chicken thighs are more affordable than breasts.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: low-fat coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Low-fat coconut milk reduces calories; evaporated milk is often cheaper.

1

Heat mustard oil in a pan over medium heat.

2

Add bay leaf and cumin seeds; sauté until fragrant.

3

Add sliced onions and cook until golden brown.

4

Stir in ginger garlic paste; cook for 1-2 minutes.

5

Add sliced tomatoes and cook until soft.

6

Mix in ground turmeric, crushed black pepper, ground cumin, garam masala, ground red chilli, and chilli flakes; cook for another minute.

7

Add chicken pieces and stir to coat with spices.

8

Add quartered potatoes and stir to combine.

9

Season with salt to taste and add chopped culantro.

10

Cover and cook until chicken is tender and potatoes are cooked through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringgarnishing

Equipment Needed

panknifecutting boardspatulameasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

gluten-freedairy-free

Allergens

none

Also Known As

Murgh KariChicken Masala

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