GINGER CURRY CHICKEN

Ginger Curry Chicken image

Provided by Julesong

Categories Chicken

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs chicken pieces, boneless skinless chicken breasts and/or thighs
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
3 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 large onion, chopped
3 tablespoons curry powder
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon chicken stock
2 tablespoons candied ginger
lime wedge (optional)

Steps:

Sprinkle chicken pieces with lemon juice and let stand 30 minutes; pat dry.
Mix flour, salt and pepper; dredge chicken pieces to coat evenly.
In a heavy skillet with a tight lid, heat oil and butter.
Cook chicken, sprinkling with any leftover flour mixture, until browned on both sides.
Remove from skillet and set aside.
Add onion and cook until golden.
Add curry powder and cook for 2 minutes.
Add curry powder and cook for 2 minutes.
Gradually beat in water and cream, cook until thickened.
Add chicken stock base and ginger, stir, and return chicken to skillet.
Cover and simmer, turning chicken once, for 40 minutes or until chicken in tender.
Transfer to heated platter and surround with lime wedges.
Serve with rice.