Malay Curry

The Cookery Book of Lady Clark of Til... · Lady Clark of Tillypronie · 1909
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The Cookery Book of Lady Clark of Tillypronie
Time
Cook: 20 min Total: 20 min
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Ingredients (9)
Instructions (8)
  1. Blanch 2 ozs. of almonds; fry them until they are browned but not blackened.
  2. Pound the blanched and fried almonds to a cream with an onion, and the rind of a lemon.
  3. Cut up a chicken into joints.
  4. Mix a large teaspoonful of turmeric, and 1/4 a teaspoonful of cayenne in a breakfastcupful of water.
  5. Put this mixture with the chicken, pounded almonds, &c. into a stewpan and let it simmer for about 20 minutes.
  6. Then add a gill of cream.
  7. Let it boil up once.
  8. When you dish, add the juice of 1/2 a lemon.
Original Text
Malay Curry. (Miss Woollett.) Blanch 2 ozs. of almonds; fry them until they are browned but not blackened. Pound them to a cream with an onion, and the rind of a lemon. Cut up a chicken into joints. Mix a large teaspoonful of turmeric, and ¼ a teaspoonful of cayenne in a breakfastcupful of water. Put this with the chicken, almonds, &c. into a stewpan and let it simmer for about 20 minutes; then add a gill of cream. Let it boil up once, and, when you dish, add the juice of ½ a lemon.
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