Best 6 Bombay Curry Recipes

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Bombay curry is a popular Indian dish that is known for its rich, flavorful sauce and tender chicken. While there are many variations of Bombay curry, the dish typically includes a blend of spices such as cumin, coriander, and turmeric, as well as ginger, garlic, and onions. The chicken is usually marinated in yogurt and spices before being cooked in a creamy tomato sauce. Bombay curry is often served with basmati rice or naan bread. Whether you are a seasoned cook or a beginner, this article will provide you with the best recipe to create an authentic and delicious Bombay curry dish in the comfort of your own home.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

BOMBAY CHICKEN CURRY



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Found this in an old cookbook I borrowed from a friend Around the world in 180 ways. Simply delicious, great for those who aren't too keen on chilli powder, as you can add as much or as little as you like!

Provided by Sarah

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 53m

Yield 3-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

450 g chicken, diced
2 onions, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons green chilies, chopped
1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 -2 teaspoon chili powder
1 (400 g) can chopped tomatoes
1/2 cup coconut cream

Steps:

  • Heat a non-stick pan over a medium high heat and use a little oil, or cooking spray to brown chicken. Remove from pan.
  • In same pan cook onions until soft, add garlic, chillies, ginger and spices for 11 minute, or until fragrant.
  • Return chicken to pan and stir to coat well in mixture. Add tomatoes and simmer gently for 30 minutes, or until chicken is tender.
  • Stir in coconut cream until heated through.

BOMBAY DUCK CURRY



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This is a simple recipe which I learnt from Dad. Bombay Duck is a delicate fish which is popularly deep fried. This recipe is a Bengali version of the Bombay Duck curry, lightly spiced and easy to cook. Tastes great with piping hot rice.

Provided by Chef Mahua

Categories     Curries

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

8 Bombay duck, fish cut into 2 pieces each (Bombil)
10 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 inch gingerroot, finely chopped
2 green chilies, coarsely ground
2 red onions, sliced thinly (medium sized)
1 teaspoon cumin seed, for seasoning
4 green cardamoms
1 cinnamon stick
1 bay leaf
2 whole dried red chilies
3 tablespoons mustard oil
salt, as required
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon red chili pepper
coriander, finely chopped for garnishing

Steps:

  • Wash, pat dry and apply salt (1 tsp) and turmeric (1 tsp) to the fish pieces and keep aside for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat mustard oil in a flat non-stick girdle or deep pan. When smoking, add dried red chillies, whole spices, cumin seeds. Let splutter. Add sliced onion. Cook for 2 minutes Add ginger-garlic- green chilly paste/ mix. Fry well for 2 minutes in high flame. Add the spice powders and 4 tbspn of water to cook the spices.
  • Move the spice mix to the side of the pan. Add the fish pieces to the same pan, side by side. Reduce flame to medium, and allow the fish to cook in its juices for 5 minutes.
  • With a spoon, spread the cooked spice mix over the fish, add a cup of water. Let the fish cook in the gravy for 5 minutes Since this fish is delicate, take care not to stir too much so that the pieces remain intact.
  • You may add 1 tsp of lemon juice (optional).
  • Garnish with chopped coriander leaves.
  • Remove from flame. Serve hot.
  • Tastes best with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.8, Fat 10.9, SaturatedFat 1.3, Sodium 7.9, Carbohydrate 12.7, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.8, Protein 2

BOMBAY LAMB CURRY



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A delicious curry where the rich flavours of the infused spices really make this curry stand out and the addition of yoghurt gives it a rich texture. It's well worth that little bit of effort. I always double the recipe so half can be frozen.

Provided by JoyfulCook

Categories     Curries

Time 1h35m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

500 g lamb, diced
1 large onion, sliced thinly
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 1/2 tablespoons ghee or 1 1/2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 teaspoon fresh coarse ground black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons garam masala
2 chilies
2 bay leaves
1 (5 cm) cinnamon sticks
100 ml natural low-fat yogurt
225 g tomatoes, skinned and diced
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Peel onion and slice and mince garlic. Heat oil in a medium size saucepan; fry onion and garlic over low heat until soft.
  • Add diced lamb and cook, stirring until sealed on all sides. Remove meat from the saucepan and set to one side.
  • Add the coriander, turmeric, black pepper and 1 tablespoon Garam Masala. Stir together for 1 minute.
  • Top and tail green chilies--remove seeds first for a milder heat. Chop small and add to the saucepan stirring for a further minute or two.
  • Add bay leaves and cinnamon; stir in the Yoghurt. Add the chopped tomatoes and bring to the boil.
  • Add the lamb and simmer for 40 minutes. Five minutes from the end of cooking, add the remaining 2 teaspoons of Garam Masala and salt. Thicken slightly if necessary. Remove whole spices.
  • Serve with Basmati rice and accompaniments.

BOMBAY BEEF CURRY



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Make and share this Bombay Beef Curry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Flatulus Maximus

Categories     Meat

Time 3h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 large onions, sliced
4 garlic cloves, sliced
500 g of diced lean beef
3 tablespoons of small pickled onions
250 g champignon mushrooms
4 tablespoons of massala curry powder
2 large chili peppers, sliced
2 tablespoons fish sauce
200 ml beef stock
200 ml coconut milk
3 tablespoons vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Heat vegetable oil and fry sliced onions and garlic for about 3 minutes. Add diced beef, fry for about 5 minutes and add stock.
  • Add champignons, coconut milk, heat until boiling and add curry powder. Stir well, until curry powder dissolved.
  • Add fish sauce to taste, salt and black pepper to taste. Add sliced chili pepper to taste.
  • Simmer for about 2,5 hours until beef is tender, add pickled onions.
  • Serve with Naan, dried fried onions, white rice and Mango Chutney.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 504.1, Fat 36.8, SaturatedFat 17.5, Cholesterol 87.5, Sodium 1035.3, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 4.6, Sugar 6.7, Protein 30.4

BOMBAY CURRY



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Categories     Lamb     Vegetable

Yield This recipe makes 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons butter, ghee, or olive oil
2 onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 tablespoons ginger root, grated
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
2 pounds grass-fed beef or buffalo meat, cut into chunks
1 medium cauliflower, cut into florets
2 cups vegetable broth
1 16-ounce can of tomatoes, chopped*
2 cups plain yogurt
1 can chickpeas or 1 cup dry (Check out the Hummus recipe for chickpeas cooking directions)
Celtic sea salt to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large heavy pot over medium-low heat. Add garlic and onion and cook until wilted, for about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add spices and cook for 2 to 3 minutes to coat onions and roast spices well. Add meat and cook until browned. Add cauliflower, vegetable broth, and tomatoes with their juices. Simmer for 20 minutes. Add chickpeas and simmer for 10 more minutes. Add yogurt just before serving. Don't worry when the yogurt separates and becomes grainy, as it will still taste delicious. Add salt and adjust seasoning according to taste.

BOMBAY SLIDERS WITH GARLIC CURRY SAUCE



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This recipe came from Epicurious magazine,these are delicious,sometimes it's hard to season ground turkey and to make it moist,but these turned out great.

Provided by L D

Categories     Turkey

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup mayonnaise, divided
6 1/4 teaspoons curry powder, divided
1 1/2 t. plain yogurt
1 1/2 t. ketchup
1 garlic clove,minced
2 pounds ground turkey
6 t chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 c minced green onions
2 t. minced fresh ginger
2 t. ground cumin
3/4 t hot chili powder or hungarian hot paprika
1 t salt
12 small dinner rolls,cut horizontally in half,lightly toasted

Steps:

  • 1. Mix 3/4 cup mayonnaise, 2 1/4 teaspoons curry powder, and next 3 ingredients in small bowl for sauce. Let stand at room temperature while preparing sliders. Place turkey, next 6 ingredients, remaining 1/4 cup mayonnaise, and 4 teaspoons curry powder in large bowl. Mix with fork or hands just until blended (do not overmix). Divide mixture into 12 equal portions. Using wet hands, form each portion into patty about 1/2 inch thick. Preheat broiler or heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. If broiling patties, brush rimmed baking sheet with 1 tablespoon oil and arrange patties on sheet. Broil (or cover patties in skillet and cook in batches) until cooked through, pressing patties down lightly with spatula before turning over, about 3 minutes per side (or 4 minutes per side if cooking in skillet). Place patties on bottom halves of rolls. Top each patty with sauce. Cover with roll tops.

Tips:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start cooking, make sure you have all of your ingredients and tools ready. This will help you stay organized and avoid scrambling around during the cooking process.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: Whenever possible, use fresh ingredients for the best flavor. Fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices will make a big difference in the overall taste of your dish.
  • Don't Be Afraid to Experiment: Indian cuisine is all about experimenting with different flavors and ingredients. Don't be afraid to try new things and adjust the recipes to your own taste.
  • Use High-Quality Spices: Spices are essential for Indian cooking. Make sure you use high-quality spices that are fresh and flavorful. You can find a variety of spices at your local grocery store or online.
  • Cook with Patience: Indian dishes often take time to cook. Don't rush the process, as this will result in a less flavorful dish. Be patient and let the flavors develop.

Conclusion:

Indian cuisine is a diverse and flavorful culinary tradition. With its wide variety of dishes, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced cook, the recipes in this article will help you create delicious and authentic Indian dishes at home. So get cooking and enjoy the flavors of India!

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