CAPTAIN'S CURRY

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I prefer a sweet curry like this so I really enjoy the bits of cooked apple and raisins in this version.

Provided by PiceSeasGirl

Categories     Curries

Time 3h20m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
3 lbs chicken pieces, skin on breasts, skinless legs and thighs
2 onions, Finely Chopped
2 stalks celery, Peeled and Thinly Sliced
2 garlic cloves, Minced
1 tablespoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
1 cinnamon stick, about 3-inch long
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 (10 ounce) can condensed chicken broth, undiluted
2 apples, Peeled and Diced
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup coconut milk

Steps:

  • In a non stick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add Chicken in batches, and brown on all sides.
  • Transfer browned chicken to slow cooker stoneware.
  • Reduce the heat on the frying pan to medium.
  • Add to the frying pan the onions and celery and cook, stirring until softened.
  • Add garlic, curry powder, chili powder, allspice, nutmeg, cinnamon stick and bay leaf and cook, stirring for 1 minute.
  • Sprinkle flour over mixture and cook, stirring for 1 minute.
  • Add chicken broth, bring to a boil and cook, stirring, until thickened, Stir in apples and raisins.
  • Pour the mixture from the frying pan over the chicken in the slow cooker, cover and cook on LOW for 5 to 6 Hours, or on HIGH for 2 ½ to 3 hours, until juices run clear when the chicken is pierced with a fork.
  • Stir in coconut milk and cook until heated through.
  • Discard cinnamon stick and bay leaf before serving.
  • Serve with rice.
  • Note: This is a mild curry so if you like things hotter you might want to adjust your seasonings a bit.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519.7, Fat 32.8, SaturatedFat 14.3, Cholesterol 104, Sodium 436, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 4, Sugar 17.1, Protein 30.5

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