Tasty Tamarind Curry Sauce
The Ultimate Fakeaway...!
Ingredients
Punjaban Tamarind Sauce 2 jars
Chopped chicken 500g
Lemon Juice 2 Tsp
Brown Sugar 3 Tsp
Onion 1 medium diced
Ginger and garlic paste 2 tsp
Bay leaves 2
Fresh Tomato 3 large ripe largely diced
Fresh Coriander finely chopped
Rapeseed oil 3 tbsp
Method
Heat the oil in a deep pan and fry the bay leaves for about 30 seconds. Add the onion and sauté for about 1 minute. Add the ginger and garlic paste and continue cooking till light brown.
Add ½ of the fresh diced tomatoes, lemon juice and half handful of fresh coriander.
Add a jar of Tamarind Sauce into a blender and blend until smooth. Add to the mixture in the pan.
Add the chopped chicken and fry for about 5 minutes.
Add the brown sugar and the second jar of Tamarind Sauce.
Simmer gently and add the rest of the tomatoes and another handful of fresh chopped coriander.
Simmer till chicken is cooked and serve with rice and naan bread.
Top tip – add a large dollop of crème fraiche at the end for a creamy consistency!