Poulet au Currie (Curried Chicken with Coconut Milk and Rice à l'Indienne)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cut the chicken into small pieces.
  2. Sauté it in oil with a finely sliced onion and a strong pinch of curry.
  3. Deglaze with a decilitre of coconut milk, or of almond milk failing that.
  4. Add 2 decilitres of Velouté.
  5. Finish cooking the chicken while reducing the sauce, then dish up in a timbale.
  6. Serve a timbale of rice à l'Indienne separately.

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