Chicken Korma

Serves: 2

Gideon Batz

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

44

Sweetness

52

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic (smashed)

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

Directions:

1

Puree the chopped onion in a food processor with the ginger, garlic, coriander, cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 cup water

2

Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat

3

Add the sliced onion and cook until golden, 4 to 5 minutes

4

Add the spice paste and cook, stirring, until slightly dry, 8 to 10 minutes

5

Add the chicken and cook until opaque, breaking up the meat

6

Mix the yogurt with 1/4 cup water, add to the pan and simmer over medium-low heat until the meat is cooked through, 2 to 3 more minutes

7

Add the peas and cilantro and season with salt

8

Meanwhile, heat another skillet over high heat

9

Brush the pitas with oil, season with salt and toast in the skillet, about 1 minute per side

10

Divide the chicken mixture among the pitas

11

Top with more yogurt and cilantro

12

Garnish with cashews and/or hot sauce, if desired

13

Photograph by Antinos Achilleos