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Venezuelan Coconut Chicken
Venezuelan Coconut Chicken
Ingredients
2 Chicken Breasts
2 chopped Onion
1 clove peeled crushed Garlic
4 Bay Leaves
Pinch Black Pepper
Pinch Turmeric
Pinch Cumin
Pinch Salt
1 tablespoon Sugar
3 Tomato
1 tablespoon Ginger Paste
1/3 cup Olive Oil
1 Can Coconut Milk
1/2 cup Water
Instructions
1 Cut the chicken up into bite size pieces. Peel and cut the onions, mince the garlic.
2 Assemble the rest of the ingredients and you are ready to start cooking.
3 Make the Dish
4 Heat up a fry pan over medium heat. Add the oil and when hot, sauté the onion until translucent. Remove from pan and transfer to a blender or food processor.
5 Add tomatoes, garlic, turmeric, cumin, sugar, ginger paste, coconut milk, water and blend smooth.
6 In the same pan you cooked the onion, add the chicken and brown all sides. This should take about 3 minutes.
7 Add the blender ingredients and bay leaves to the pan, bring to a simmer and cook until the chicken is white inside and the liquid is creamy. (15 to 20 minutes)
8 Remove the bay leaves and serve with white rice.