Zees Malaysian Chicken Curry Recipes

MALAYSIAN CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Combine shallots, chile peppers, lemongrass, almonds, cilantro, garlic, ginger, and 2 tablespoons peanut oil in a food processor; pulse into a smooth paste. Measure out 1 cup of paste into a large bowl. Add chicken thighs and mix until thoroughly coated.
• Heat 1 tablespoon peanut oil in a large, deep skillet over medium heat. Pan-fry chicken in batches until cooked through and no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a large plate using a slotted spoon; set aside.
• Place onion, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, orange bell pepper, and carrot in the same skillet. Cook and stir until softened, about 5 minutes. Add snow peas; cook and stir until slightly softened but still crisp, about 1 minute.
• Return chicken to the skillet. Stir in coconut milk, sugar, and salt. Simmer until flavors combine, 10 to 15 minutes.

SWEET & SPICY MALAYSIAN CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat the oil and fry the onions for 2 minutes. Add the green pepper and garlic granules, fry for a further 3-4 minutes.
• Stir in the curry powder, chili flakes, tomatoes, chicken and chicken stock. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add the apple and raisins, simmer for a further 10 minutes until the chicken is cooked through, stirring occasionally. Season to taste.
• Ladle the stew into shallow soup bowls. Top each with brown rice and garnish with sliced almonds, if desired.

MALAYSIAN MANGO CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the chicken breast. Cook the chicken breast until no longer pink in the center. Transfer cooked chicken to a plate. Meanwhile, whisk together the chicken stock, soy sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, curry powder, and cornstarch. Set aside.
• Using the same skillet, cook and stir the onion over medium heat until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the green and red bell peppers and cook for 2 minutes, then add the ginger and cook for another minute. Stir in the chicken stock mixture and the cooked chicken breast. Cook until the sauce has thickened. Drop mango in and cook until the mango is heated through.

GORDON RAMSAY'S MALAYSIAN CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• To make the curry paste. Put the garlic, chillies, lemon grass, ginger and shallots in a food processor to form a paste. (Or you can use a pestle and mortar).
• Next, heat the oil in a large heavy-based pan. Tip in the curry paste with 1 tsp ground turmeric and stir over a medium heat for a few minutes. Add the onions and cook, stirring for 5 minutes.
• Season the chicken pieces with salt and pepper and add to the pan, stirring to coat in the paste. Add the lime leaves, cinnamon stick, star anise, coconut milk, stock, sugar, soy and fish sauces and bring to the boil. Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook gently for half an hour to an hour until the chicken is tender.
• Skim off any excess oil on the surface of the curry. Taste add salt and pepper if you think its needs. Add the beans and cover for another few minutes until the beans are tender.
• To serve, scatter the coriander leaves over the curry and serve with rice and roti.

VERY QUICK MALAYSIAN CHICKEN CURRY

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in a wok and stir-fry the chicken and port over medium-high heat until crisp, 1-2 minutes. Remove from the heat and set aside. Add the remaining oil to the wok and stir-fry the onion and sambal over medium heat for 1-2 minute until fragrant. Remove from the heat.
• Combine all the ingredients, except the lime juice, in a large saucepan or pot and cook over medium heat for 5-10 minutes, stirring from time to time, until the sauce reduces. Season with the lime juice and remove from the heat. Serve immediately with bread and steamed rice. This dish also goes well with a tasty salad.