Curry Chicken Bowl
A bowl with coconut rice, curry chicken, mango salsa, peanuts, sesame seeds and fried onions.
Nutrition Facts
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Curry chicken has roots in South Asian cuisine, with influences from British colonialism and trade routes. The addition of coconut rice points towards Southeast Asian influences. Mango salsa brings a Caribbean or Latin American flair, while the overall bowl format reflects a modern, global approach to food presentation and consumption.
The Curry Chicken Bowl exemplifies a globalized food culture, where diverse culinary traditions are combined and adapted to create new and exciting dishes. It reflects a contemporary focus on convenience, customization, and bold flavor combinations.
Fusion Cuisine
The bowl represents a trend in fusion cuisine, blending elements from various cultural traditions into a single, accessible dish.
Convenience and Customization
The bowl format is popular due to its convenience and the ability to easily customize ingredients and portion sizes.
Global Palates
The dish caters to increasingly global palates that appreciate diverse flavors and textures.
The Curry Chicken Bowl offers a vibrant mix of savory, sweet, and spicy flavors, balanced by creamy coconut rice and the contrasting textures of peanuts and fried onions.
The curry chicken provides a rich, savory base with aromatic spices like turmeric, cumin, coriander, and chili. Coconut rice adds a subtle sweetness and creamy texture. Mango salsa introduces a refreshing sweetness and tangy acidity. Peanuts offer a crunchy, nutty element, while sesame seeds provide a subtle toasted flavor and aroma. Fried onions contribute a crispy, savory, and slightly sweet element.
Spice Level Adjustment
Adjust the spice level of the curry to your preference by adding more or less chili powder or fresh chili peppers.
Mango Salsa Ripeness
Use ripe but firm mangoes for the salsa to ensure the right balance of sweetness and texture.
Coconut Milk Quality
Use full-fat coconut milk for the richest and creamiest coconut rice.
Marinate the Chicken
Marinate the chicken in the curry spices and yogurt for at least 30 minutes for a more intense flavour
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