5 - 11 September 2002
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Chicken Raita

By Moushira Abdel-Malek

Ingredients:

4 chicken breast fillets (diced)
1 cup trimmed and chopped spring onions
1 green bell pepper (thinly sliced)
1 clove garlic (crushed)
200 gms natural yoghurt
1 tsp. cornflower
1 tbsp. each: chopped fresh mint leaves, fresh dill, corn oil
30 gms butter
Salt + pepper

Method:

Heat butter and oil in a large frying pan. Sauté the chicken until browned and almost cooked (about 5 minutes). Add the onions. Sauté for 2 or 3 minutes. Add the bell pepper, garlic and seasonings. Stir them in and sauté for a further 5 minutes. Blend the yoghurt with the cornflower. Add to the chicken with the mint. Bring to the boil whilst stirring. Simmer gently for 2 to 3 minutes. Serve with rice and a green salad.

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