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South East Indian curry with wild rice

Gary Keegan's key ingredient recipes from Heat 1 of MasterChef 2014

Ingredients

  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 3 tsp ginger
  • 8 tomatoes deseeded and skinned
  • 50 ml cream
  • 1 breast of chicken
  • 2 onions
  • 2 chillis
  • 250 ml stock or water
  • 250 g wild rice
  • 250 ml water
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp coriander
  • 2 chilis deseeded
  • 5 green cardomon pods
  • 2 tsp turmeric
  • 6 cloves of garlic

Method

  • Brown the chicken on the pan
  • Deseed and peel the tomato
  • Remove chicken and add garlic and ginger
  • After 20 seconds add the deseeded tomato
  • Add the dried chilli + turmeric
  • Roast the cardomon pods cloves and in a pan
  • grind in a pestle and mortar
  • add to the pan and add 250ml water
  • add 50ml of cream and continue to reduce
  • cook for 30 minutes and put into a blender and then sieve
  • ensure the chicken is cooked and then slice
  • put the sauce over the chicken