Chicken Or Pork Curry Rice With Raisins Food

CURRIED RICE WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• Melt butter in a heavy medium saucepan over medium heat.
• Add onion and cook for about 5 minutes, until soft and just beginning to turn yellow.
• Add rice and stir to coat well with the butter. Add broth, raisins, and curry powder . Stir to combine ingredients.
• Cover the pan and bring to a boil .
• Reduce heat; simmer for 20 minutes, or until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed.

CURRIED RICE WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• Cook rice in 2 cups of water. Basmati rice is hard to ruin. It cooks fast and is exactly 2 to one ratio water to rice. 1 cup uncooked Basmati will take 10 to 20 minutes to cook.
• While rice is cooking melt butter in skillet.
• Chop onion and saute in butter until translucent.
• Add curry, raisins, salt and pepper, cover and simmer on low heat until rice is finished or about 5 minutes.
• If rice pan is large enough, mix it around with a wooden spoon to losen then pour mixture in skillet over the top. If not, transfer rice and curry mix to a larger bowl.
• Mix well and enjoy.

CURRIED RICE WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• See Note 3 for variations and substitutes.
• SAUTÉ: Melt butter (or oil) in a medium saucepan on medium heat and sauté onion until soft, about 1-2 minutes. Add rice, curry powder and salt. Mix well and continue to cook another 2 minutes.
• COOK RICE: Add broth and 1/2 cup raisins. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to low/simmer, cover tightly and cook for about 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. If rice is too firm, add a bit more broth and cook for another few minutes.
• SERVE: Let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff cooked rice with a fork and mix in parsley if desired. Transfer the rice mixture to a serving bowl and serve immediately. Note 4 to make ahead or freeze.

CURRIED PORK WITH RICE

Steps:

• Trim fat from pork and thinly slice meat into bite-size strips.
• Peel, core, and chop apple.
• Coat a COLD large skillet with cooking spray.
• Preheat the skillet.
• Cook pork strips about 3 minutes or till no longer pink; remove from skillet.
• Set aside.
• Add apple, onion, curry powder, salt, and ginger to the drippings in the skillet.
• Cook and stir till apple and onion are tender.
• Stir together cornstarch and 1/4 CUP of the milk; add to apple mixture in the skillet with remaining milk.
• Cook and stir till mixture is thickened and bubbly.
• Then cook and stir for 2 minutes more.
• Stir in pork, UNCOOKED rice, and raisins.
• Divide pork mixture among 4 individual baking dishes.
• Cover with foil; seal, label, and freeze.
• CONVENTIONAL OVEN: Bake frozen casseroles, covered, in a 375F.
• oven for 55 to 60 minutes or until heated through.
• Stir before serving.
• MICROWAVE OVEN: Remove the foil from frozen casserole (use a microwave-safe baking dish); cover casserole with vented mirowave-safe plastic wrap or waxed paper.
• Micro-cook 1 serving medium-high for 5 to 7 minutes or till casserole is heated through, turning dish once and stirring once during cooking.

ONE-POT CHICKEN & CURRY RICE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a a large casserole dish (that has a lid) over a medium heat, then fry the onion, garlic and ginger until brown and fragrant, about 10 mins. Stir in the curry paste, turmeric, cardamom and cinnamon, and stir for a few minutes. Add the chicken and cook for another couple of minutes, stirring to colour on all sides.
• Add the rice, stir well, then stir in the stock, coconut milk, a generous pinch of seasoning, the veg and raisins. Bring to the boil, then reduce to a simmer, pop the lid on and cook for about 25-30 mins until the water has been absorbed, the chicken and rice are cooked through, and the veg is tender. Season to taste. Remove the cardamom and cinnamon stick, then scatter over the almonds and coriander. Serve with yogurt and mango chutney on the side.

RICE PILAF WITH RAISINS AND VEGGIES

Steps:

• Bring chicken broth to boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; continue simmering while preparing remaining ingredients.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir celery, onion, green onion white portions, garlic, curry powder, and salt in the hot oil until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer vegetables to a bowl.
• Cook and stir rice in the same skillet until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes.
• Stir toasted rice into boiling chicken broth. Reduce heat to medium-low; continue simmering until rice is tender and broth is absorbed, about 15 minutes.
• Remove rice from heat and stir in raisins, green onion tops, and celery mixture until well blended.

INDIAN-STYLE RICE WITH CASHEWS, RAISINS AND TURMERIC

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Stir in rice, and cook for 2 minutes. Pour in the coconut milk, chicken stock, cumin, coriander, red pepper flakes, salt, turmeric, bay leaf, raisins, and cashew halves. Bring to a boil, then cover, and reduce heat to low. Cook until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

CHICKEN OR PORK CURRY RICE WITH RAISINS

Steps:

• Heat 3-4 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add in chopped onions and curry powder; saute for 5-6 minutes.
• Add in the chicken strips and saute until completely cooked through (about 4-5 minutes).
• Transfer the chicken to a bowl to cool (or refrigerate).
• To the skillet with the onions, add in rice, peas, roasted red peppers and raisins; mix to combine, then transfer to the bowl with the cooked chicken.
• In a bowl whisk together the 3/4 cup oil, wine vinegar and cumin.
• Add to the rice mixture in the bowl; toss well (adjusting the three ingredients to taste).
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Serve at room temperature.