
Chicken karahi
A Pakistani restaurant favourite made at home: fresh tomatoes, ginger, garlic and chilli.
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Ingredients
- Chicken breast fillets600 g
- Tomatoes500 g
- Fresh ginger1 piece
- Garlic5 cloves
- Natural yoghurt100 g
- Basmati rice300 g
- Fresh coriander1 bunch
Also uses from the cupboard: vegetable oil, table salt, ground black pepper, ground cumin, chilli flakes, mild curry powder. Missing any? You can add them to your shop on the shopping list.
Usually contains: Milk.
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Estimated from typical ingredient values, including a teaspoon of oil. Children's portions are smaller.
Method
- Cut the chicken into chunks, grate the garlic and peel the ginger. Grate half the ginger and cut the rest into thin matchsticks. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a wide pan over a medium-high heat and brown the chicken with the garlic and grated ginger for 5 minutes.600 g chicken breast fillets1 piece fresh ginger5 cloves garlic
- Chop the tomatoes and add them with a teaspoon of cumin, a teaspoon of curry powder and a pinch of chilli flakes. Cook over a high heat for 15 minutes, stirring often, until the tomatoes break down into a thick sauce.500 g tomatoes
- Stir in the yoghurt and cook for 5 minutes more. Meanwhile, cook the rice following the pack instructions.100 g natural yoghurt300 g basmati rice
- Top with the ginger matchsticks and chopped coriander if you have it, and serve with the rice.1 bunch fresh coriander
Cook it on a high heat and keep stirring. The fresh tomatoes should break down into a thick sauce that clings.
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