Kath knocked this up one evening. Yum. Nice blend of flavours. And simple.
Chicken with Spicy Rice and Yoghurt
Nice blend of flavours. And simple.
Ingredients
Ingredients for chicken
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 3 teaspoons garlic
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon chilli
- 1/3 teaspoon each cumin coriander, cardamom
- Black pepper
- Chicken pieces
Ingredients for rice
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1/2-1 tablespoon black mustard seeds
- salt
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- Rice
- Mint leaves
- Water 2 x amount of rice
Ingredients for yoghurt sauce
- 1 cup yoghurt
- 1 tablespoon mayo
- 1 teaspoon mustard
Instructions
Instructions for chicken
- mix oil, garlic, ginger, and spices
- rub oil mixture into chicken
- roast
Instructions for rice
- Fry mustard seeds, salt, turmeric and cumin in oil until mustard seeds pop
- add rice, mint and water to mustard and oil mixture
- cook
Instructions for yoghurt sauce
- mix all ingredients
Notes
You can vary proportions for the yoghurt sauce, eg a sweet sauce would have 1/2 cups yoghurt, 1/2 mayo, 1 tablespoon mustard