Budget: Chicken Korma Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
1/2 cup blanched almonds 6 garlic cloves 1 tbsp fresh gingerroot, minced 2 tbsp vegetable oil 2 lb chicken thighs, skinned 6 whole cloves 3 bay leaves 2 onions, chopped 1 cinnamon stick 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp cumin 1 tsp cardamom 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper 1/2 cup plain yogurt 1 fresh coriander, chopped
Recipe
Preparation
in blender or food processor, pure blanched almonds, garlic, ginger and 1/3 cup water until smooth.
In large saucepan or Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat; brown chicken on all sides. Remove and set aside.
Stir in cloves, bay leaves, onions and cinnamon; cook for 5 minutes or until onions are lightly browned. Add almond mixture to saucepan along with coriander, cumin, cardamom, salt and cayenne pepper; cook, stirring for 3 minutes or until lightly browned.
Return chicken to saucepan along with 1/2 cup water; cover and simmer for about 30 minutes or until juices run clear when chicken is pierced. Stir in yogurt, 1 tb at a time. Discard cinnamon stick, cloves and bay leaves.
Garnish with coriander.
4 servings for $7.54 CDN [Mar/95]
Serve with bowls of chutney, toasted almonds and yogurt.
Source: Canadian Living magazine, Mar 95 Presented in article by Jan Main "Budget Bests: Dem Bones, Dem Bones, Dem Tasty Bones"
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Servings:
4
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