African Chicken Curry

Name: African Chicken Curry
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped; 1 bay leaf; 14 1/2 ounces whole canned tomatoes, drained; 2 teaspoons curry powder; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 2 -3 lbs chicken, bones and skin removed, cut into pieces; 14 ounces unsweetened coconut milk; 1 lemon, juice of

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Recipe by Bonnie G 2

This is an African (Mozambique) curry that can be done with chicken, shrimp, or crab. Goes well with tomato chutney and onion hot sauce. For shrimp or crab, use 1 pound." I found it on another site while researching recipes for ZWT 2011 the African tour.

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READY IN: 1hr

SERVES: 4

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

1

tablespoon olive oil
1

onion, chopped
2

garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
1

bay leaf
14 ¹⁄₂

ounces whole canned tomatoes, drained
2

teaspoons curry powder
¹⁄₈

teaspoon salt
2 -3

lbs chicken, bones and skin removed, cut into pieces
14

ounces unsweetened coconut milk
1

lemon, juice of

DIRECTIONS

Heat olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat.
Stir in the onion, garlic, and bay leaf, and saute until onion is lightly browned.
Mix tomatoes, curry powder, and salt into the skillet, and continue cooking about 5 minutes.
Mix in the chicken, and cook 15 to 20 minutes, until no longer pink and juices run clear.
Reduce skillet heat to low.
Stirring constantly, gradually blend in the coconut milk over a period of about 10 minutes.
Mix in lemon juice just before serving.

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