Kerala Chicken Stew
Gently simmered chicken, green chilies and coconut milk, warmed with ginger and turmeric, a Malabar stew. Finish with garam masala.
45 min · Serves 4 · Medium
Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 10 min · Cook 35 min · 45 min total
- medium
- 1
Pound the ginger, turmeric and black pepper with mortar and pestle. Mix the sliced onions with the chilies.
- 2
Heat the oil, and butter in a deep pan, add the mustard seeds, when they start to pop add the bay leaf. Stir. Add the onions and chillies, fry till just golden.
- 3
Add the cinnamon, garlic and cardamoms, fry 1 minute Add the ginger paste, cloves and curry leaves. cook 1 minute.
- 4
Add the chicken and cook for 3 minutes. Pour in the coconut milk and stock and cook for 5 minutes.
- 5
Add the frozen vegetables and potatoes, sprinkle with garam masala. Cook till the potatoes are tender.
- 6
Serve with good crusty bread as a super dish, or with boiled rice as a main course.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.

