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Coronation Chicken
RCI-MT.006.0058.001

Coronation Chicken

thumb Coronation chicken was apparently created by Florist Constance Spry and Rosemary Hume for the

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyadvanced

Ingredients

  • One 2.3kg / 5lb chicken
    poached (you can use other pre-cooked chicken e.g. roast)
    1 unit
  • vegetable oil
    1 tbsp
  • onion
    finely chopped
    1 small
  • curry paste
    1 tbsp
  • tomato purée
    1 tbsp
  • red wine
    100 ml
  • bay leaf
    1 unit
  • The juice of half a lemon
    1 unit
  • apricot halves
    finely chopped
    4 unit
  • (half a pint) mayonnaise
    300 ml
  • (4 fl oz) whipping cream
    100 ml
  • Salt and pepper
    1 unit
  • Watercress to garnish
    1 unit

Method

1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)