Malaysian Chicken Curry Amongst Roti Canai.



Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu!

In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Heads up! For best results, the roti canai dough needs to last made a solar daytime inwards advance.

Sorry.
Thought I would permit y'all know from the off before y'all start planning on making this recipe for dinner tonight. Although, the curry would last cracking amongst rice or whatsoever other flatbread. And I suppose y'all could brand the roti canai on the same day. It's simply that every recipe I've come upwardly across tells y'all to residue the dough overnight. Not that I am a roti canai expert. Unlike those experienced Malaysian street vendors, I am withal mastering the roti technique.

Today's version isn't equally good bad but if y'all guys know of a better recipe, experience complimentary to permit me know. First though, let's utter most the curry. Again, this is past times no way an authentic recipe. It's simply i that I came across online together with made my ain amongst a few tweaks hither together with there. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 few primal ingredients include chicken on the os for amend flavour, whole spices for warmth, curry leaves together with lemongrass for a flavor that cannot last replicated, together with full-fat kokosnoot milk for a creamy sauce.

As for the roti, i time the dough has rested overnight nosotros ready it. Each ball is rolled together with stretched on an oiled surface to larn it equally sparse equally possible - thwack it on the counter, if you're feeling inwards league amongst the pros. Then the sparse dough is folded upwardly together with cooked on a hot pan until golden brown, flaky together with crispy.

These 2 are a tally made inwards heaven. The creamy spicy curry is therefore delicious scooped upwardly amongst the hot roti. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 existent favourite inwards our identify specially inwards this colder weather!

Chicken Curry, previously: our identify pakistani chicken curry // yummy chicken curry 

A Simple List of Ingredients:

For the Roti Canai:
1. Plain Flour
2. Salt
3. Water
4. Vegetable Oil

For the Malaysian Chicken Curry:

1. Whole Chicken Pieces
2. Curry Powder
3. Red Chilli Powder
4. Shallots
5. Garlic
6. Dried Shrimp (optional)
7. Star Anise
8. Green Cardamom
9. Cinnamon Stick
10. Cloves
11. Lemongrass
12. Fresh Curry Leaves
13. Brown Sugar
14. Coconut Milk
15. Potatoes
16. Onion

Bismillah, let's begin!


The roti canai dough needs to residue overnight therefore nosotros volition larn inwards first. I've never tried cooking it the same solar daytime but you're to a greater extent than than welcome to try. Let me know how it goes, if y'all do. 
Into a large bowl, stair out out 370g Plain Flour and 1/2 teaspoon Salt.


Pour inwards 230ml Water, at room temperature.


Mix the dough together until good combined together with a dough ball forms. It volition last slightly sticky.


Divide the dough into six balls. Oil your hands to assistance halt the dough sticking.

Brush each ball of dough amongst Vegetable Oil.


Cover together with chill inwards the refrigerator overnight.


To ready the curry, the showtime project is to marinade the chicken. I used 1 Whole Chicken, cutting into pieces. Mine was 700g together with had os but no skin.


To the chicken, add together 3/4 tablespoon Curry Powder together with 1/4 tablespoon Red Chilli Powder. I used a mild madras curry pulverization but experience complimentary to purpose any you like. I suppose a Malaysian curry pulverization would last the most authentic. As for the ruddy chilli, experience complimentary to adapt according to how much spice y'all tin take.


Mix good together with exit to marinade for 15 minutes or until you're ready to cook.


More prep therefore that nosotros are ready for later. Take 350g Potatoes.


Peel the potatoes together with cutting into large chunks.


Boil the potatoes inwards enough of H2O until they're cooked. Drain good together with laid aside until needed.


Next project - blend upwardly a shallot paste. I used 300g Shallots which is most 10 shallots.


Peel the shallots along amongst 3 Garlic Cloves.


Blend the shallots together with garlic amongst a lilliputian H2O until smooth. You may also add together 1 tablespoon dried shrimp, soaked inwards hot H2O for xxx minutes. I cause got read that this is traditional but I left it out together with my curry was withal actually tasty.


Finally, let's stir upwardly a quick curry paste. In a bowl, mix upwardly 1 tablespoon Curry Powder, 1/2 tablespoon Red Chilli Powder, together with 3 tablespoons Water.


Let's cook! Put a large pan over a medium estrus together with add together inwards a goodness few tablespoons Vegetable Oil. Once hot, add:
1 Star Anise
1 Green Cardamom
1 minor Cinnamon Stick
2 Cloves


Fry the whole spices until fragrant therefore add together inwards the shallot garlic paste.


Stir minor fry for 5 minutes until fragrant.


Then, add together inwards 2 sticks Lemongrass. Make certain y'all cause got removed the outer layer of the lemongrass together with bash it amongst the back of a knife. This volition assistance position out the flavour.


Throw inwards a Handful of Fresh Curry Leaves.


And, pour inwards the curry paste that we stirred upwardly earlier.


Stir everything in. Now, nosotros are going to ready this glue actually good until it darkens in colour together with the oil rises to the surface. To brand certain that everything fries properly, add together to a greater extent than oil. You volition demand a lot to a greater extent than than y'all powerfulness think.


I stir-fried my glue for around 5 minutes before covering it for 5 minutes which actually helps speed upwardly the cooking. This is the halt result.


Next, pour inwards 100ml Water.


Stir good for a few minutes, scraping the sides to larn all the bits off.


Then, add together inwards the chicken pieces.


Stir minor fry for a few minutes until no longer pink.


Next, pour inwards equally much H2O equally y'all would like. Do recollect that nosotros volition last adding kokosnoot milk inwards later. I went for a saucy curry amongst 500ml Water.


Add inwards 1 teaspoon Salt together with 1 teaspoon Brown Sugar. White volition locomote too.


Stir everything inwards together with convey to the boil.


Then, comprehend amongst a lid together with ready over the lowest estrus for 20 minutes or until the chicken is fully cooked.


Meanwhile, cause got 1 Onion.


Peel and thinly piece it before frying inwards hot oil until ...


... golden brown. Set aside for later. You don't cause got to add together the fried onions but I dearest the gustatory modality it gives the curry.


Once the chicken is cooked ...


... pour inwards 200ml Coconut Milk. Full fatty is best for a actually creamy dairy-free sauce.


Add inwards the boiled potatoes from earlier.


And, the fried onions.


Stir good together with convey to the boil.


Then, switch off the estrus together with serve when you're ready! We ate this curry amongst the roti canai but it's also delicious amongst rice.


Speaking of roti canai, permit me present y'all how I made mine. This is the dough after it had rested inwards the refrigerator overnight.


On a good oiled surface, press each dough ball until it is equally sparse equally y'all tin larn it. If in that place are a few holes, it's fine.


Once the dough is super thin, crease it over on itself until y'all cause got a stone oil rectangle or square.


Cook on a hot pan until the roti is golden brownish together with cooked through.


The curry is cooked together with ...


... therefore are the rotis. Let's eat!



I cannot think of a amend dinner on a mutual frigidity Oct night. Enjoy!

Malaysian Chicken Curry amongst Roti Canai.

my cause got on a Malaysian street nutrient classic.

Prep Time: About xxx minutes + overnight to residue dough.
Cook Time: About 1 hour.
Serves: About four people.

Ingredients

For the Roti Canai
370g Plain Flour
1/2 teaspoon Salt
230ml Water, at room temperature
Vegetable Oil, equally needed

For the Chicken Marinade
1 Whole Chicken, cutting into pieces - skinless but amongst os (mine was 700g)
3/4 tablespoon Curry Powder
1/4 tablespoon Red Chilli Powder

For the Shallot Paste
300g Shallots (about 10), peeled
iii Garlic Cloves, peeled
1 tablespoon Dried Shrimp, soaked inwards hot H2O for xxx minutes (optional)
Water, equally needed to blend

For the Curry Paste
1 tablespoon Curry Powder
1/2 tablespoon Red Chilli Powder
iii tablespoons Water

For the Curry
Vegetable Oil, equally needed
1 Star Anise
1 Green Cardamom
1 minor Cinnamon Stick
2 Cloves
2 sticks Lemongrass, outer layer removed together with bashed amongst the dorsum of a knife
Handful Fresh Curry Leaves
Water, equally needed
1 teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Brown Sugar
200ml Coconut Milk
350g Potatoes, peeled, cutting into large chunks together with boiled until cooked
1 Onion, peeled, sliced together with fried until golden brown

The solar daytime before, gear upwardly the roti dough:
Mix the manifestly flour, tabular array salt together with H2O together inwards a bowl until y'all cause got a dough ball. It volition last slightly sticky. Oil your hands together with dissever the dough into six balls. Coat each ball amongst vegetable oil together with identify onto a plate. Chill inwards the refrigerator overnight.

Marinade the chicken:
Mix the chicken pieces amongst curry pulverization together with ruddy chilli powder. Marinade for 15 minutes.

Make the shallot paste:
Blend together the shallots, garlic, dried shrimp together with water.

Make the curry paste:
Mix together the curry powder, ruddy chilli pulverization together with water.

Cook the curry:
Heat enough of vegetable oil inwards a large pan over medium heat. Add the star anise, cardamom, cinnamon, together with cloves. Fry for 1 minute until fragrant. Add inwards the shallot glue together with stir minor fry for 5 minutes until fragrant. Add the lemongrass, curry leaves, together with curry paste. Cook until the mixture thickens together with the oil has risen to the surface - add together to a greater extent than oil if needed together with comprehend amongst a lid for a few minutes to assistance everything cook.

When the mixture is golden brownish together with the oil has risen to the surface, add together 100ml water. Stir good together with permit everything bubble before adding inwards the chicken pieces. Stir minor fry until they're no longer pink.

Pour inwards 500ml water or equally much H2O equally you'd like. Add inwards the tabular array salt together with brownish sugar. Bring to the boil before roofing amongst a lid together with cooking over depression estrus for 20 minutes or until the chicken is cooked.

Pour inwards the kokosnoot milk, boiled potatoes, together with fried onion. Stir good together with convey to the boil before turning off the heat.

Make the roti canai:
Take the dough balls out of the refrigerator 15 minutes before cooking. On an oiled surface, flatten each dough ball equally sparse equally y'all tin larn it without vehement equally good much - a few holes are fine. Fold the dough upwardly into a stone oil rectangle or foursquare together with ready inwards a hot pan until golden brownish on both sides. Clap or scrunch the roti upwardly amongst your hands - this footstep is optional but it's what is unremarkably done on the streets of Malaysia.

Serve:
Serve the hot chicken curry amongst fresh roti canai. Enjoy!

Keep me inwards your duas please, together with bask your curry together with roti!

Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu!

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