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Rijsttafel - the rice table

Rijsttafel - the rice table

Meaning 'the rice table' rijsttafel is an elaborate Indonesian meal adapted by the Dutch.

Recipe from food ↗
15 min
Prep
25 min
Cook
6
Serves
803 kcal
Calories
55g
Protein
20g
Carbs
55g
Fat

Ingredients

Other

(3 lb) roasting chickens, skinned and cubed (reserve livers and hearts)2 pieces
oil3 tablespoons
Madras curry powder2 tablespoons
onions, sliced4 pieces
fresh ginger, chopped1 tablespoon
garlic cloves, chopped2 pieces
green peppers, chopped2 pieces
red pepper, chopped1 pieces
turmeric0.5 teaspoon
pint chicken stock1 pieces
cucumber, sliced 1-inch thick1 pieces
lemon juice1 tablespoon
flour1 tablespoon
milk0.25 cup
currants2 tablespoons
salt & pepper, for seasoning1 pieces

Method

01

Heat the oil in a large pan and stir in the curry powder, add the chicken and brown it.

02

Add the onions, garlic, peppers, ginger and turmeric.Fry for 2 minutes.

03

Add the chicken livers and hearts to the pan with the currants, cover with the stock. Cook till the meat is tender.

04

Add the cucumber and lemon juice, cook till the cucumber is tender.

05

In a small pan mix the flour and milk together, to make a paste. Strain the cooking liquid from the chicken onto the flour/milk mix and cook till thickened. If the mix is too thick, add a little milk.

06

Add this to the chicken.

07

Stir to combine the chicken and vegetables with the thickened stock and cook on low heat for 5 minutes.

08

Season with the salt and pepper to taste.

09

Serve with fried rice.