Ingredients

  • whole fryer chicken
  • onions, celery, salt and pepper
  • 1 pkg. sweet coconut
  • 1 c. milk
  • 1 c. coconut milk
  • 1 or 2 large onions
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 6 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp. curry powder
  • 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/2 c. flour
  • dash of cayenne pepper
  • 2 1/2 c. chicken stock
  • salt to taste

Method

  • Boil the fryer with onions, celery, salt and pepper.
  • Bone the chicken.
  • Simmer the package of coconut with the cup of milk, then set aside to cool.
  • Strain the coconut through cheesecloth.
  • Saute onions and garlic in butter, then add curry, cayenne and ginger; cook 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add flour, coconut milk and chicken stock. Cook, stirring, until smooth and thick.
  • Simmer 20 minutes.
  • Stir in chicken and 1/2 cup half and half.
  • Do not boil.
  • Serve over hot rice with condiments: raisins, peanuts, mango chutney, pineapple chunks and coconut.