How to Cook Yummy Malay Chicken Korma

Malay Chicken Korma.

You can cook Malay Chicken Korma using 24 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Malay Chicken Korma

1. Prepare 350 g of Chicken Meat (skinless, boneless).
2. You need of Kurma Powder recipe;.
3. You need 2 tsp of Cumin Powder.
4. You need 2 tsp of Coriander Powder.
5. It's 2 tsp of Fennel Powder.
6. You need 2 tsp of White Pepper.
7. Prepare of The 4 Sekawan Spice Mix (See Note).
8. You need 1 stick of Cinnamon.
9. Prepare 2 pc of Star Anise.
10. You need 3 pods of Cardamom.
11. It's 4 pc of Cloves.
12. You need of Other Ingredients;.
13. You need 1 pc of Nutmeg (pounded) or 1-2 pinches of nutmeg powder.
14. You need 2 pc of Candle Nuts (pounded).
15. Prepare 1 cup of Coconut Milk.
16. Prepare 1 Tbsp of Palm Sugar.
17. Prepare 40 g (4 cloves) of Shallots.
18. It's 20 g (3 cloves) of Garlic.
19. You need 20 g (1.5 cm) of Ginger.
20. You need 1 pc of Lime (juice squeezed).
21. You need 3 pc of Green Chillies (sliced).
22. You need 3 Tbsp of Cooking Oil.
23. Prepare 1 tsp of Salt (marinade).
24. It's as needed of Salt (season).

Malay Chicken Korma instructions

1. Marinade the chicken with 1 tsp salt and half the Kurma powder for 30 minutes..
2. When ready, heat the cooking oil in a wok on high heat. Then, fry the 4 Sekawan spice mix with shallots, ginger and garlic until fragrant. Then add the remaining Kurma powder and fry it for another 10 seconds..
3. Add the chicken and fry it until both sides are brown. Then add coconut milk, half the green chillies, palm sugar, nutmeg, candle nuts and mix well. Bring it to a boil and then turn the heat down to low heat..
4. Cover with a lid and let everything cook for 10 minutes or until the sauce thickens. Check and stir every 3 minutes and season with extra salt if necessary. When sauce has thicken, pour in the juice and serve it in a serving plate and garnish with the remaining green chillies..
5. NOTE; the 4 sekawan (The Four Friends) is a well known spice blend in Malay. Sometimes it's known as 3 Sekawan (The 3 Amigos minus the Cloves)..
6. I have used Greek yogurt along with coconut milk to give more rich taste..