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Curry Chicken Kapitan Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Daryllau / All my dishes 2 years, 11 months ago A well known Malaysian mild curry. Prep:10m Cook:45m Servings:34	Daryllau
	nyonya curry chicken kapitan

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

1.5kg chicken

4 tbsp oil

2 onions sliced/diced

2 tsp salt

Ground Ingredients

15 red chillies

15 shallots/small onions

4 cloves garlic

2cm piece turmeric root or about

1heaped tsp of turmeric powder

10 buah keras/candlenuts

1tbsp(5cmx2.5cm piece) belacan/dried shrimp paste

4 stalks lemon grass

1 grated whole coconut + water to make 1cup thick milk & 3cups thin milk or

2tins coconut milk

Juice of 1 or 2 limes

Directions

1. Cut chicken down to bite size pieces or quarters.

2. Heat oil in wok or pot & lightly add sliced onions with salt.

3. Add ground ingredients & fry till fragrant.

4. While stirring, add a little coconut milk to make a paste & prevent the spices from burning.

5. Add in chicken & fry for a few minutes stirring & coating chicken pieces

6. Pour in thin coconut milk & cook over low heat for about 30mins or until chicken is tender.

7. Add in thick coconut milk before serving & once it comes back to the boil.

8. Remove from heat & pour in lime juice

9. Serve with rice or roti jala or toasted bread..

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Comments

kristopher 2 years, 11 months ago said:
I'm making this tonight Daryllau! I'll let you know how it goes. This is a *very* interesting recipe.

Thanks.

bonzaichef 2 years, 10 months ago said:
This looks like the kinda meal I could eat pretty regularly. I Fell in love with malay cusine when I was there about five yrs ago, this reminds me of a home cooked meal I was luckliy enough to devour when i was there. Keep em coming Daryll!
Smiles..Bonzai:-))

daryllau 2 years, 10 months ago said:
Sure... will do sir.

I rarely post any more recipes here but you can view all the latest on my blog if you like.

bonzaichef 2 years, 10 months ago said:
Sorry, I missed your blog addy earlier, gonna take a good look now! I feel a week of malay cooking coming on with all these recipes!!
Smiles..Bonzai:-))

daryllau 2 years, 10 months ago said:
LOL... I hope your kitchen is prepared for the assault of herbs and spices. :)

psy333che 2 years, 10 months ago said:
I love curries and will be trying all of yours

daryllau 2 years, 10 months ago said:
Thanks for the add psy... hope you enjoy making it!

nakedchef 1 year, 11 months ago said:
This curry must be very good

danadooley 1 year, 9 months ago said:
Ooooh, I've been looking for this recipe - thank you Daryl! This is gonna be tonight's dinner. Hmmm....roti jala. If only they had those in the supermarket freezer. *sigh*

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