Malay Spiced Chicken with Rice (Nasi Biryani Ayam)

Ingredients: (Serves 4-6)

1 whole Chicken around 1 kg

2 clove Garlic

6 cm Piece Ginger

2 Red Chillies

1 tbsp Poppy Seeds

15 pieces Cashew Nuts

8 pieces Almonds

4 tbsp Ghee

4 Cloves

6 cm Cinnamon Stick

1 cup Shallots sliced

1 tsp Curry powder

4 cup Coconut Milk

500 gram Long grain Rice

3 tsp Salt

Method:

1. Cut chicken into small pieces.

2. Grind garlic, poppy seeds, cashew nuts, almonds, ginger and chillies.

3. Fry cloves, cinnamon, shallots. Put in chicken pieces, 1 tsp salt, ground ingredients and curry powder. Stir well all ingredients, mix thoroughly, cook with covered for 15 minutes.

4. Cook the washed rice with coconut milk. Add in a dash salt.

5. Once the coconut milk is been absorbed into rice, make a hole in the middle of the rice, put in chicken mixture. Cover up and continue to cook for 15-30 minutes with low fire, then serve.

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