Coronation Chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken, about 1.7 kg (3¾ lb), without giblets
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 1 large carrot, coarsely chopped
  • 1 celery stick, chopped
  • 6 black peppercorns, lightly crushed
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 large banana
  • 2 courgettes, cut into thin ribbons with a vegetable peeler
  • sprigs of fresh mint to garnish
  • Curry dressing:
  • 150 g (5½ oz) plain low-fat yogurt
  • 4 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp korma-flavoured curry paste
  • grated zest of 1 large lemon
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice, or to taste
  • 2 tbsp snipped fresh chives
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh mint
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • salt and pepper
  • Raisin and mango pilaf:
  • 375 g (13 oz) basmati rice, well rinsed
  • 45 g (1½ oz) raisins
  • 45 g (1½ oz) ready-to-eat dried mango, chopped
  • 75 g (2½ oz) pecan nuts

Description

Specially Created For Queen Elizabeth's Coronation Lunch, This Curry-flavoured Salad With A Fruity Rice Pilaf Has Become A Traditional Summer Dish. Often Made With Cream And Mayonnaise In The Sauce, This Updated Version Cuts The Fat Content By Reducing Th

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