Madras Chicken Curry

Published 13th September 2023

Serves 4

Ingredients:

  • 200ml dry white wine
  • 500g onions, chopped
  • 5 bay leaves
  • 4 garlic cloves chopped,
  • 30ml grated fresh root ginger
  • 300g tomatoes slices
  • 15ml salt
  • 5ml madras curry powder
  • 5ml garam masala
  • 5ml ground coriander
  • 5 ml paprika
  • 400g chicken breasts cut into 2cm cubes
  • 5ml cumin
  • 5ml black onion sees
  • 5 ml coriander seeds
  • Handful chopped fresh coriander
  • Handful chopped fresh tarragon
  • Handful of chopped fresh mint

Method for the curry:

Heat a pot and spray with a layer of non-stick olive cooking spray.

Brown the onions, garlic, ginger, and the bay leaves

Add the white wine when the onions are hot, this evaporates the alcohol

Sauté the above together until the onions are translucent

Now add the tomato paste and tomatoes and cook on a high heat until the mixture resembles a paste

Next add the salt, curry powder, garam masala, ground coriander and paprika and saute for a few minutes

Add the chicken and cooked covered for 20-30 minutes

Toast the brown cumin, black onion and coriander seeds in a non-stick pan and add to your curry mixtures

Lastly stir in your fresh herbs

Method for the cauli rice:

Take one head of Cauliflower and chop into small pieces

Bring water to a rolling boil in a pot

Add your Cauliflower and blanch for 4 minutes

Strain through a sive


Final Presentation

Men: 1/3 cup of cooked rice mixed with Cauli Rice, topped with 300g Curry mix and garnished with fresh Coriander
Female: 1 cup Cauli Rice topped with 200g Curry mix and garnished with fresh Coriander

ENERGY per 250g Serving: 761kj