Lemongrass and coconut chicken curry

Cooking Meat Lemongrass and coconut chicken curry

In this clever curry recipe, the chicken skin stays crispy while the meat is infused with aromatic Asian flavours.

  1. Heat oil in a large, deep frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, skinside down, in batches, for 4 to 5 minutes or until skin is golden and crisp. Turn, cook for a further 2 to 3 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a plate.
  2. Drain excess fat from pan, leaving 1 tablespoon. Add brown onion. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until softened. Add garlic, ginger and lemongrass. Cook for 30 seconds. Add turmeric and 1/2 the chilli. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until fragrant. Add coconut cream and fish sauce. Bring to the boil.
  3. Return chicken to pan, skin-side up. Reduce heat to low. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 to 12 minutes or until chicken is cooked through. Stir in green onion.
  4. Combine bean sprouts, coriander and remaining chilli in a bowl. Divide rice among serving plates. Top with chicken. Drizzle with sauce. Serve topped with bean sprout mixture.

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