Massaman Chicken Curry
Recipe by Justine Schofield
Ingredients:
- 4 tbsp Massaman curry paste
- 1 x 400ml can of coconut milk
- 1kg chicken drumsticks
- 4 small potatoes, halved
- 1 onion, sliced
- 2 tbsp palm sugar
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 1 tsp tamarind paste
- ¾ cup of water
- 2 tbsp toasted peanuts, to garnish
- Rice, to serve
Method
- Bring ¼ cup of coconut milk to the boil in a pot or deep sauté pan.
- Add curry paste and cook for 5 minutes until the oils separate. Now add remaining coconut milk, sugar, fish sauce and tamarind paste.
- Add chicken, potatoes and onions and ¾ of a cup of water. Cook with the lid on for 35-40 minutes on a medium to low heat until chicken is almost falling from bone and potatoes are tender.
- Serve with toasted peanuts and jasmine rice.