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Kuzi ayam or ayam masak kuzi is a traditional food in Kelantan, Malaysia. The main ingredients used to prepare this cuisine are chicken(Malay:ayam). Kuzi ayam is a very unique thick based curry.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook malay chicken kuzi curry - kuzi ayam using 31 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Malay Chicken Kuzi Curry - Kuzi Ayam:
- Prepare 600 g Chicken Meat (cut into pieces)
- Get [Garlic Turmeric Paste] - ground well
- Prepare 40 g Garlic
- Make ready 30 g Ginger Root
- Make ready 20 g Turmeric Root
- Get [Caramelised Onions]
- Take 300 g Yellow Onions (finely sliced)
- Take 2 Tbsp Butter/Ghee
- Get 1 g Salt
- Prepare [Sauce]
- Get 50 g Red Onions (diced roughly)
- Take 50 g Shallots (sliced finely)
- Get 300 g Ripe Tomatoes (diced finely)
- Get 50 g Almonds (flaked)
- Prepare 50 g Raisins or Sultanas
- Prepare 3 pc Cardamom Pods
- Make ready 2 pc Star Anise
- Make ready 1 cup Evaporated Milk (like Ideal) or Cream
- Get 1 Tbsp Kuzi Spice Mix (see below)
- Get 1 Tbsp Honey (optional)
- Prepare as needed Ghee/Butter
- Make ready as needed Salt
- Take [Kuzi Spice Mix]
- Make ready 1 Tbsp Coriander Powder
- Prepare 2 tsp Cumin Powder
- Make ready 2 tsp Fennel Powder
- Prepare 1 tsp White Pepper Powder
- Prepare 1 tsp Ground Cinnamon
- Take 1/2 tsp Ground Cloves
- Get 1/2 tsp Ground Nutmeg
- Make ready 1/2 tsp Ground Mace
Traditionally it is best eaten with white rice, sambal belacan and ulam-ulaman or Malay salad. Candlenuts are added to thicken the curry. I find Ayam malaysian curry powder the best flavor, if you want more red but only slightly hotter buy Korean chilli powder its very mild so you can add quiet a bit, I also used coconut cream. Kuzi ayam or ayam masak kuzi is a traditional food in Kelantan, Malaysia.
Instructions to make Malay Chicken Kuzi Curry - Kuzi Ayam:
- MARINADE: marinate the Chicken with 1/2 the Garlic Turmeric Paste and 1/2 tsp Salt, for 30 minutes or more.
- ALMONDS & RAISINS: heat 3 Tbsp of Cooking Oil on a low heat. Toast the Almonds until it's light brown, then remove and set aside. Next, fry the Raisins until they puffed up, remove and set aside.
- CARAMELISED ONIONS: heat 2 Tbsp of Ghee or Butter on a low heat. Add the Yellow Onions and Salt. Then Sauté the Onions until they brown all over. Remove, and let it cool. Once cooled, ground the Caramelised Onions into a paste.
- CHICKEN: heat 3-4 Tbsp of Cooking Oil on high heat. Fry the Chicken until brown all over. Remove and set aside.
- SAUCE: add 2 Tbsp of Ghee or Butter on medium heat. Fry the Cardamom Pods and Star Anise for a few seconds (until they pop). Fry the remaining Garlic Turmeric Paste until fragrant. Next, fry the Shallots and Red Onions until fragrant. Then add 1 Tbsp of Kuzi Spice Mix and mix well. Then, add the Tomatoes and 1 cup of Water. Mix well and bring it to a simmer. Cook until the Tomatoes are soft and disintegrating.
- ASSEMBLY: add the Caramelised Onions and mix well until they dissolve. Then add the Milk, the Chicken, the Raisins, Honey, Almonds and mix well. Serve with Rice or Bread.
- This is a dark Kuzi Curry, with extra Caramelised Onions and Chillies.
The main ingredients used to prepare this cuisine are chicken(Malay:ayam). Kuzi ayam is a very unique thick based curry. Traditionally it is best eaten with white rice, sambal belacan and ulam-ulaman or Malay salad. Our curries, rendangs, and gulais (the collective Malay word for stews) are never completely smooth. Whether it's in an opulent crab dish, a chile-forward fish And it isn't just Malaysian curries.
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