Indian Chicken Curry
On vacation in Banff, I found that there were a lot of Indians in Calgary, and an Indian family was gathering during a picnic, and the strong aroma of curry wafted all over the forest! At that time, I found an Indian restaurant to satisfy my cravings, and when I got home, I still missed the taste, unlike Southeast Asian curry, Indian curry is indeed spicy.
How to make chicken curry in India
Step 1
The traditional method is to grind various ingredients by yourself, but it is recommended that you buy Indian curry powder, which will save a lot of trouble
Step 2
Ginger and garlic are ground into puree, flower peppercorns are the main source of spicy Indian curry, generally fresh green and red peppers, flowers are dried, the fresh one is very spicy, put 2 at most.
Step 3
Turmeric powder is the main ingredient of curry, which can make the curry taste richer, and it is also easy to buy in China, and the turmeric powder in China has a slight bitterness, and the one from India will be better. If you can’t buy it, you can leave it alone, and chili powder also adds a spicy taste
Step 4
This is Indian curry, originally supposed to use crushed tomatoes, Huahua has canned tomatoes at hand, so it is better to use canned tomatoes
Step 5
In the traditional Indian practice, the curry is not put with coconut milk, it is put with yogurt, Southeast Asian curry will put coconut milk, Huahua does not like yogurt, so it is put with butter to add a milky flavor, medium to low heat, a large piece of butter, melt
Step 6
Add chopped onion and stir-fry
Step 7
Add chopped tomatoes and stir-fry
Step 8
Stir-fry until the onion is soft, add turmeric powder, chili powder, bay leaves, etc., a little salt, and continue stir-frying
Step 9
This process can be put oil, not water, it is best to choose a non-stick deep pot, let the spices fry until fragrant, blend, then add curry powder, continue to stir-fry over medium-low heat
Step 10
Cover for 5 minutes
Step 11
Put in the chicken nuggets, Huahua uses chicken wing root
Step 12
Salt to taste, stir-fry evenly, let the chicken wings are dipped in spices, cover, simmer for more than 5 minutes, the chicken wings begin to release fat, must be fried first, and then add water, the general Indian method will also use curry powder to marinate chicken nuggets in advance for an hour.
Step 13
Pour in clean water
Step 14
Stir well and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes
Step 15
Stew until the chicken tastes just right
Step 16
When stewing, you can put coriander, and you can also sprinkle chopped coriander at the end. If you don’t like it, you can leave it alone, accompanied by a few shredded ginger.
Step 17
Indian curry has a slightly sour taste, very spicy, and can be served with rice or pancakes.
Cooking tips for Indian chicken curry
