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Chicken Massaman Curry

Chicken

ihearteating.com · 2024 · 6 servings

Against 95 massaman curry recipes

No peanuts, unlike 64% of recipes and no sugar, unlike 68%.

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How it compares

Against the typical pot: the median of 95 massaman curry recipes, per can of coconut milk.

  • No peanuts at all, where 64% of recipes use some (most of those 25 to 59 g per can of coconut milk).
  • No sugar at all, where 68% of recipes use some (most of those 7.3 to 21 g per can of coconut milk).
  • No tamarind or lime at all, where 60% of recipes use some (most of those 15 to 30 g per can of coconut milk).
  • Curry paste in the middle half of recipes: 26 g per can of coconut milk against the typical recipe's 48 g.
Curry paste: 26 g, 28th percentileMeat, fish or tofu: 320 g, 47th percentilePotatoes: 401 g, 65th percentileOnions: 35 g, 42nd percentilePeanuts: 0 g, 18th percentileFish or soy sauce: 25 g, 69th percentileTamarind or lime: 0 g, 20th percentileSugar: 0 g, 16th percentileCurrypasteMeat, fishor tofuPotatoesOnionsPeanutsFish orsoy sauceTamarindor limeSugar
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (11)

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil≈ 9 g
  • ½ large onion (in large dice)≈ 75 g
  • 5 cloves garlic (peeled and minced)≈ 15 g
  • 1 ½ pounds chicken (in 1-inch chunks)680 g
  • 3-4 tablespoons massaman curry paste≈ 56 g
  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce≈ 54 g
  • 2-15 ounce cans full-fat coconut milk851 g
  • 4 potatoes (peeled and in large dice)≈ 852 g
  • 2 carrots (peeled and in slices)≈ 122 g
  • Handful of cashewsn/a
  • Saltn/a

2.1 cans, 851 gin all 2714 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Grams per can of coconut milk

Grams per can of coconut milk, and where that falls among all 95 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Curry paste26 g · 28th percentile
  • Meat, fish or tofu320 g · 47th percentile
  • Potatoes401 g · 65th percentile
  • Onions35 g · 42nd percentile
  • Peanuts0 g · 18th percentile
  • Fish or soy sauce25 g · 69th percentile
  • Tamarind or lime0 g · 20th percentile
  • Sugar0 g · 16th percentile

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