Monday, March 3, 2014

My chicken curry with a healthy veggie twist!

Here is my work plan for the chicken curry I am making today! :-)


Name: Connor Machell
Country: India                Product: Chicken Curry (Tikka malasa)
Requirements from home: Any take home containers etc required


Ingredients
Quantity required
Utensils
Sunflower oil
Skinless chicken breast
Onion
Garlic
Green chilli
Fresh ginger
Mild Curry paste (Tikka Masala)
Can of chopped tomatoes
Coconut Milk
Chopped Coriander
Mixed Herbs
Ground Tumeric

Carrot *
Zucchini *
Tomato *
Broccoli *
^things with * are added to original dish
Basmati rice
Pappadums










2 tablespoons
500g
1
2
2
2 teaspoons
3 tablespoons
400g can
400ml
2 tablespoons
1 teaspoon
1 teaspoon

1
1
2
1-2













Knife
Grating utensil
Chopping board
Mess bin
Electric frypan
Pot thing for frypan
Large spoon for stirring























Procedure to follow
Preparation to be COMPLETED at home before class

Purchase and prepare all ingredients for cooking
Cook rice




Skills/preparation to be DEMONSTRATED in class





Method
Preheat the cooker to 190c or medium-high
Chop onion and tomato, grate carrot and zuchinni, bruise+slice garlic. Cut chicken into approx. 3cm pieces
De-seed and cut chilli
Heat sunflower oil in pan until sizzling then add chicken, onion, garlic, chilli and ginger. Stir for around 30s
Add in grated carrot, tomato and zuchinni, stir for around 5 minutes or until chicken starts to look brown and cooked
Add in curry paste and stir for another 30 seconds or so, or until it looks well stirred and good.
Add in mixed herbs and tumeric, then stir in can of tomatoes and coconut milk. Keep stirring til combined
Cover up pot, and cook for approximately 40 minutes or until looks good. Add water to keep watery consistency.

While waiting, wash up dishes and clean up!
Once home, serve dish with rice, then add the chicken curry over the top and pappadums/naan bread
Enjoy!

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