Dales Eastern Curry

Dales Eastern Curry
  • Author: deanellerton

This aromatic and flavorful curry dish is a delightful blend of tender chicken, fragrant spices, and earthy mushrooms. The combination of turmeric, curry powder, and soy sauce creates a rich sauce that perfectly coats each bite. Served over a fluffy bed of white rice and garnished with fresh coriander, this dish will be a comforting and satisfying meal for any day of the week.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 800g Chicken breasts or drumstcks and thighs
  • 50mm Fresh ginger cut into thin strips
  • 2 stalks of lemon grass crushed
  • 3 large garlic cloves finely chopped
  • 150g small button mushrooms
  • 2 teaspoons of turmeric pwder
  • 3 teaspoons of madras curry powder (more if you like it hot)
  • 3 tablespoons of dark soy sauce
  • 3 medium onions sliced into rings
  • 4 tablespoons of vegetable oil
  • 400 ml of water
  • corn flour for thickening the sauce
  • black pepper
  • Corriander (roughly chopped)

Instructions

  • In a large casserole dish add the vegetable oil and lightly fry the chicken for about 5 minutes until slightly coloured.
  • Then add all the other ingrediants to the pan except the water and the cornflour and fry for a further 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add the water to the pan, cover with a tight fitting lid and put into the oven for 30 minutes at 190C.
  • After 30 minutes remove the casserole from the oven and place on the hob. Add the cornflour to thicken the sauce and a little more water if required. Cook out the cornflour for about 1 minute, remove the lemon grass stalks and then serve on a bed of boiled white rice sprinkling the chopped coriander on the top.
  • For those that like a a bit more salt sprinkle with a little light soy sauce to taste.

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Yield

Serves 4