Main Dish · Fiji Recipe
Chicken Curry
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Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 whole chicken
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 small chilies, minced
- 1/4 inch ginger
- Salt to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder or seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 6 cloves
- 4 cardamom
- 2 teaspoons curry powder or paste
- 6 curry leaves
- 1 tomato, chopped
- Water or chicken stock, if needed
- Green coriander, for garnish
Directions
- Chop chicken to bite size pieces, set aside.
- In a medium-sized pot, heat up olive oil, add onions, seeds, cinnamon stick and curry leaves. Stir and cook for a minute, then add the minced garlic together with turmeric and curry powder or paste. Stir and cook for a minute.
- Lastly, add chicken and salt. Stir and cover. Reduce heat to medium. Stir every 10 minutes or so.
- After 15 minutes add tomato. If the chicken sticks to the pan, add a little water or stock. Chicken should be done in 40 minutes.
- Garnish with chopped green coriander. Serve with rice.
- Chicken could be substituted for duck or goat curry. Goat takes a longer time to cook, at least an hour. Enjoy.
- Yield
- 5 to 6

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