Chicken Kurma

21 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
  • 3 large potatoes, peel and cut into 1/4
  • 1 large carrot, peel cut into 1-inch
  • 2 white onions, cut into 6 wedges
  • 2 fresh red chilies, cut into half
  • 1 large tomatoes, cut into 4 wedges
  • 5 tablespoons kurma curry powder, mixed with
  • 34 cup water
  • 2 cups plain water
  • 1 cup thick coconut milk
  • 3 pieces tamarind pulp or 2 tablespoons tamarind juice
  • 3 cm cinnamon sticks
  • 2 star anise
  • 4 cardamoms
  • 12 cup oil
  • salt, and
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 stalk spring onion, cut into 1-inch
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 inches fresh ginger
  • 5 shallots

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a deep saucepan and fry pounded ingredients until fragrant.
  2. 2
    Add cinnamon, star anise and cardamom.
  3. 3
    Fry for 2 more minutes.
  4. 4
    Add kurma curry powder paste and cook on low heat for 5 minutes or until oil separates.
  5. 5
    Add chicken pieces and 2 cups of water and cook chicken on low until half cook.
  6. 6
    Add coconut milk, potato, carrot and cook until potato tender.
  7. 7
    Add more water if the gravy too thick.
  8. 8
    Add onions, chillies, tomatoes and tamarind.
  9. 9
    Cook for 2 more minutes.
  10. 10
    Season with salt and sugar.
  11. 11
    Garnish with spring onion.

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