Malay Style Chicken Curry

Ingredients

1/2 a medium chicken- cut into bite pieces
5 small shallots- peeled
2 cloves garlic- peeled
1 turmeric leaf- optional/ daun kunyit- minced
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
4 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 cup coconut milk
2/3 teaspoon sambal oelek/ chilli paste
1 cup water
salt to taste
1 teaspoon sugar

Preparation

1
Puree shallots, garlic and ginger with enough water to make it a thick paste. Rub this paste all over the cut chicken pieces and set aside for 20 minutes.
2
Mix rest of the ingredients in a large pot and add marinated chicken pieces to it. Cover pot and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer on medium heat. Stir periodically and adjust seasonings. Cook until chicken is tender, serve with steamed rice. Makes 3/4 servings.
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About

This is a traditional Malay curry.

Yield:

4 Baby or 2 Large Loaves

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Friday, October 22, 2010 - 10:59am

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