Home | Recipe: Curried Sweet and Sour Chicken
 
Ingredients:  
Chicken breasts 2
Mixed Curry Powder 2 tblsp
Castor Sugar 3 tblsp
Sunflower Oil appr. 1/2 ltr
Tomato Paste 4 tblsp
Onion 1 med size
Lemon Juice 1/2 Lemon
Garam Massala 1 tsp
Salt 1 pinch
Green Pepper 1/2
   
   
   
 
Procedure:

Marinating the chicken fillets

Pour and mix 2 table spoons of mixed curry powder in oil.
Marinate the chicken in the mixture for up to 12 hours.
[keep marinade for next time]

Grilling the fillets

Grill your fillets under a medium heat for 10 minutes (that’s 5 minutes each side).

Cooking your sweet and sour sauce

On medium heated frying pan pour oil from the fillets, enough to cover the surface of the pan, add a clove of crushed garlic, the same amount of crushed ginger, stir until light brown. Add medium sized diced onions, half a diced green pepper, 4 table spoons of tomato paste, 3 table spoons of caster sugar, juice from half of lemon, 1 tea spoon of garam massala, and a pinch of salt.

Cook while stirring your mix, adding water as the sauce gets dry for about 5 minutes, then add a tea spoon of mixed curry powder and stir into the sauce, add enough water so the onions are covered in water then finally simmer the sauce for 5 minutes.
Your sweet and sour sauce is done.

 
Comments:

Slice your fillet as you like, and pour sauce over the fillets.
Garnish with coriander or parsley.
 
Bangladeshi cooking is a culinary art-form. A taste tantalizing blend of wonderful and fragrant spices that will keep you coming back for more. Many non-Bangladeshis have probably eaten Bangladeshi food without knowing it.
For example, over 80 percent of the "Indian" restaurants in the U.K. serve Bangladeshi food. If you loved it, - it was probably Bangladeshi.

Bengali cooking is also known for it's wide array of sweets made from milk. Rasho-gollah, kalo-jam, shandesh, mishti doi, shemai, chamcham ... the names go on and on.