Coronation Chicken Salad
"Back in 1953, in England as a way to celebrate the crowning of Queen Elizabeth II. Coronation Chicken, a dish with Indian flavors, has since “become a staple in the U.K.,” said Nicky Perry, whose almost-a-quarter-century-old West Village shrine to British food, Tea & Sympathy, serves it as the filling for one of the restaurant’s signature sandwiches.jeff gordinier nytimes"
Ingredients
- SALAD
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- SANDWICH
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Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (344 g)
- Calories 575.8
- Total Fat - 18.4 g
- Saturated Fat - 5.1 g
- Cholesterol - 159.8 mg
- Sodium - 965.4 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 40.5 g
- Dietary Fiber - 3.4 g
- Sugars - 6.7 g
- Protein - 59.1 g
- Calcium - 200.3 mg
- Iron - 4.9 mg
- Vitamin C - 8.9 mg
- Thiamin - 0.5 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Heat oven to 350 degrees.
Step 2
Rub chicken on all sides with olive oil, season generously with salt and pepper and arrange on a rimmed baking sheet.
Step 3
Bake until skin is golden and meat is cooked through, about 45 minutes.
Step 4
Let chicken cool slightly, then remove skin and bones and chop meat into bite-size pieces. Set aside.
Step 5
Meanwhile,melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
Step 6
Add the onion and sauté until translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
Step 7
Add the red wine, mango chutney, tomato purée, curry powder, lemon juice and bay leaf and bring to a simmer.
Step 8
Continue simmering, stirring occasionally and adjusting heat as necessary, until sauce is quite thick, 8 to 10 minutes.
Step 9
Season to taste with salt and pepper;
Step 10
Remove and discard bay leaf.
Step 11
Transfer sauce to a large bowl and let cool to room temperature,
Step 12
Then add the mayonnaise and stir to combine.
Step 13
Add the cooled chicken and the apricots and stir to coat them in the sauce. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Step 14
For sandwiches, spread the chicken salad on thick slices of English white bread or seven-grain bread.
Step 15
Add lettuce and tomato
Step 16
Cut off crusts if making finger sandwiches for tea.
Tips
No special items needed.