Subj : 1/12 Curried Chicken - 4 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sat Jan 11 2025 21:42:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Bhut Jolokia Chicken & Mushroom Curry Categories: Poultry, Mushrooms, Curry, Chilies, Vegetables Yield: 6 Servings 1 Dried bhut jolokia chile Several spoonfuls of ghee 3 lg Onions; coarse chopped 4 cl Garlic 1 (1") piece of ginger; peeled - coarse chopped 1 ts Turmeric 2 ts Cumin 1 ts Coriander 2 ts Garam masala 1 ts Paprika 1/2 ts Salt 1 tb Lemon juice 1 tb Tomato paste 2 c Stock or water 2 lb Chicken; in small pieces 2 lb Small white mushrooms 2 c Long-grain white rice; - prepared while sauce is - cooking Recipe courtesy: Elizabeth Quinn Pour about 1/4 cup of boiling water over the chile in a small bowl. cover and let sit for at least a half hour, until the chile is rehydrated. Remove stem from chile and cut into several large pieces. Reserve water from soaking. Heat 2 spoonfuls of ghee in a large skillet. Add onions, garlic, ginger, the chile and the water from soaking the chile. Simmer 10 minutes, uncovered, over medium heat until vegetables are soft. Cool slightly and then puree in blender or food processor. Heat another spoonful of ghee to skillet and add turmeric, cumin, coriander, garam masala, paprika, lemon juice and tomato paste. Simmer, stirring, for about 10 minutes on low heat. Add stock or water and stir until smooth and thick. Add the pureed vegetables to the sauce and simmer for about 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in a separate skillet saute whole mushrooms in ghee until soft and browned, remove from pan, and then add chicken and saute until cooked through. Add mushrooms and chicken to the sauce. Serve sauce over rice. Yield: 6 servings. RECIPE FROM: http://www.africanchop.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "I just need enough to tide me over until I need more." -- Bill Hoest --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .