african curry

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Servs: 4  Prep: 20m  Cook: 40m  

"This is an African (Mozambique) curry that can be done with chicken, shrimp, or crab. Goes well with tomato chutney and onion hot sauce. For shrimp or crab, use 1 pound."

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  •   1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken, bones and skin removed, cut into pieces
  •   2 teaspoons curry powder
  •   2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
  •   1 tablespoon olive oil
  •   1 lemon, juiced
  •   1 bay leaf
  •   1 (14.5 ounce) can whole peeled tomatoes, drained
  •   1 (14 ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk
  •   1/8 teaspoon salt
  •   1 onion, chopped

Instructions

    1. Heat olive oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion, garlic, and bay leaf, and saute until onion is lightly browned. Mix tomatoes, curry powder, and salt into the skillet, and continue cooking about 5 minutes. Mix in the chicken, and cook 15 to 20 minutes, until no longer pink and juices run clear.
    2. Reduce skillet heat to low. Stirring constantly, gradually blend in the coconut milk over a period of about 10 minutes. Mix in lemon juice just before serving.

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