Yellow Curry with Chicken
A milder, comforting Thai curry colored vivid yellow by turmeric, slowly simmering tender chicken and soft root vegetables in rich coconut cream.
Ingredients
Quantities are for one portion.
- 30 gyellow curry paste
- 150 gchicken breast, cubed
- 1onion, chopped
- 100 mlcoconut milk
- 1 tbspvegetable oil
- salt to taste
- 100 gpotatoes, cubed
- 70 gdry jasmine rice
Method
- Rinse and steam the jasmine rice until fluffy. Keep warm.
- Heat the vegetable oil in a pot. Fry the chopped onion until soft.
- Stir the yellow curry paste into the onions, toasting it until very fragrant.
- Pour a thick spoonful of the coconut milk into the paste, stirring until it bubbles and separates.
- Add the cubed chicken breast to coat it in the bright yellow paste.
- Add the cubed potatoes and pour in the remaining coconut milk. Add a splash of water if needed to cover the potatoes.
- Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook until the chicken is tender and the potatoes are soft. Serve hot alongside the white rice.