Nasi Lemak And Curry Chicken In America
- 1 cup white rice preferably Jasmine
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1/3 cup coconut milk unsweetened, first pressed
- 4 bay leaves
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large potato peeled and cut into 1 inch cubes
- 1/2 carrot diced
- 1 1/2 cups water potato
- 4 pieces chicken thigh cut into 1 inch cubes
- 4 teaspoons lemon grass mash
- 3 teaspoons garlic mash
- 2 teaspoons ginger mash
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- pepper preferably white
- 6 bay leaves
- 4 curry powder heap tbsp
- 1/2 cup water curry paste
- 3 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1/2 white onion diced
- 2 tablespoons rice wine or any cooking sherry
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 1 cube chicken consomme
- salt
- 1 hard-boiled egg per serving
- 2 tablespoons roasted peanuts per serving
- celery sticks or sliced cucumber
- chopped cilantro
- chili
- 1. Rinse the rice until the water runs clear. Strain and pour into a pot. Add the salt, bay leaves and water and soak for 15 minutes.
- 2. Place the pot of rice on high heat and bring to a boil with the lid on. Keep a close watch on it so that it won't leak out when it starts boiling or else you'll have such a fun time cleaning up the stove.
- 3. Anyway, once it comes to a boil, add the coconut milk, stir, place the lid back on, turn the heat down to medium low and let simmer for another 15 minutes, stirring once or twice in the last 5 minutes.
- 4. Remove from heat and let sit 10 minutes before serving.
- directions for making the chicken curry...
- 1. Marinate the chicken in the lemon grass, garlic and ginger mash with the soy sauce, bay leaves and pepper for about 10 minutes.
- 2. Fill a pot with 1 1/2 cup water seasoned with salt and add the potatoes. Bring it to a rapid boil and reduce heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes. Add the diced carrots and cook for a further 5 minutes.
- 3. Mix the curry powder with 1/2 cup of water to form a paste.
- 4. Heat the peanut oil in a large pot and fry the diced onion until translucent. Add the chicken fry for about 3 minutes, then the curry paste and stir fry for another 2 minutes. Add in the rice wine and empty the potatoes, carrots and its liquids into the pot. Pour the coconut milk in and add the chicken consomme cube. Bring it to a boil and then simmer for 5 minutes, seasoning with salt to taste.
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Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/nasi-lemak-and-curry-chicken-in-America-1692787 (may not work)