Penang Curry Kapitan
- 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) blacan/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. Hea oil in wok or pot & lightl;y brown onions with salt. Add ground ingredients & fry till fragrant, stirring & adding a little coconut milk to make a paste & prevent the spices from burning.
- 3. Add in chicken & fry for a few minutes stirring & coating chicken pieces, pour in thin coconut milk & cook over low heat for about 30mins or until chicken is tender. Add in thick coconut milk before serving & once it comes back to the boil, remove from heat & pour in lime juice & serve with rice or roti jela.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/penang-curry-kapitan-1267313 (may not work)