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By thespruceeats
Durban Chicken Curry
Instructions
Prep:30minCook:45min
This simple Durban chicken curry recipe is the perfect introduction to South African Indian cuisine, which boasts the best-tasting curries in the world.
Updated at: Sun, 28 Dec 2025 08:33:57 GMT
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Ingredients
6 servings
2 tablespoonsghee
or butter
1 tablespoonvegetable oil
1 tablespooncurry powder
or garam masala
1 tablespoonground coriander
1 tablespoonground cumin
1 teaspoonwhole cumin
1 teaspooncayenne pepper
1whole cinnamon sticks
1onion
finely chopped
1 inchfresh ginger
grated
4 clovesgarlic
finely minced
8 pieceschicken
preferably thighs and drumsticks or wings
2tomatoes
chopped
1 tablespoontomato puree
2potatoes
diced into half-inch cubes
1rutabaga
Optional, small, swede
1 cupchicken stock
1 sprigcurry leaves
salt
to taste
fresh coriander leaves
Garnish
basmati rice
cooked, for serving, optional
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