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Prep time
15 minutes
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Cook time
45 minutes
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Serves
4
Author Notes
The best curry rice I have ever eaten is at Hanamaru in my hometown, made by Miyako it is amazing, I can’t quite get mine as good as hers…but when the craving hits this is the next best thing. —Alexandra V. Jones
Test Kitchen Notes
This dish is really tasty and slightly sweet -- but not too much so. I used bonelss short ribs as the meat, and enjoyed it; I sliced it really thin and let it cook through mostly before adding the rest of the ingredients. —Victoria Ross
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Ingredients
- Curry
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2
Potatoes, I used yukons, russets work, medium dice
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2
carrots, medium dice
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2
medium onions, thinly sliced
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1
leek, tough outer leaves removed, cleaned, sliced
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2
cloves garlic, minced
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1
inch, piece of ginger, peeled, grated
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1
small apple, peeled and grated
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4 cups
water
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2 teaspoons
salt
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1 teaspoon
black pepper
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1 tablespoon
garam masala
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1 tablespoon
madras curry powder
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1 tablespoon
honey
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2 tablespoons
canola oil
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1/2 pound
meat or tofu, I used country style pork ribs because they have great marbling, sliced
- Roux
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1/2
stick salted butter
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1/4 cup
AP flour
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1 tablespoon
garam masala or curry powder
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1 tablespoon
tomato paste
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1 teaspoon
hoisin sauce
Directions
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In a large pot heat oil over medium heat, add onions, leeks, and garlic, cook down 15 minutes or so until golden, add meat or tofu, and ginger, cook 3 minutes or until ginger becomes fragrant.
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Add the remaining ingredients and simmer for 20 minutes to 30 minutes until carrots are fork tender.
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While your meat and veg simmer prepare roux by melting butter in a small saucepan, add flour, garam masala or curry. Cook 10 minutes over medium low heat, add tomato paste and hoisin, cook five more minutes, then add a ladle of broth from simmering pan, stir until it becomes a paste then add roux to pot, stir well until thick and bubbly. Serve with short grain rice or starch of choice.
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