Chicken donburi, Indian-style

(from quack’s recipe box)

Source: cookingcute.com

Categories: chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 cardamom pods
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 onion, peeled and chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • ginger, 1-inch chunk, peeled and minced
  • 3/4 lb of ground chicken
  • 1/4 lb peas (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp garam masala
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • black pepper

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a wok or large saute pan over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the cinnamon, cardamom, and bay leaf. Stir-fry for 15 seconds.

  2. Add onion and stir-fry until the onion begins to brown, then add the garlic and ginger and stir to incorporate it into the onion.

  3. Add the chicken and stir-fry, using a spatula to break up the chicken into small chunks.

  4. Add the remaining ingredients and stir-fry, mixing everything well, until everything is heated through, about 3-4 minutes.

  5. P.S. Don’t eat the bay leaf, cinnamon stick, or cardamom pods!

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