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Cape Malay Chicken Curry

Fiery and fragrant curry from South Africa.

80 min total (prep 20 · cook 60)· Serves 4· Intermediate·New
Cape Malay Chicken Curry
Cape Malay Chicken Curry has its origins in the Malay slaves who were brought to the Cape Town area in the 17th century, infusing Malaysian flavors into local dishes.

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Method

  1. 1
    Heat oil in a pan, add chicken, and brown all sides.
  2. 2
    Remove chicken and sauté onion, garlic, and ginger.
  3. 3
    Add curry powder and tomatoes, cook for 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Return chicken to pan, add coconut milk and simmer until chicken is tender.
Chef's tips
  • Use skinless thighs for a healthier option.
  • Adjust spice level to taste.

The story

Cape Malay Chicken Curry has its origins in the Malay slaves who were brought to the Cape Town area in the 17th century, infusing Malaysian flavors into local dishes.

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