Created by Chocolatll on April 22, 2015
Step 1: Place chicken and water in a heavy pot or Dutch oven.
Step 2: Stud the onion with the cloves (push the cloves into the onion at various points).
Step 3: Add onion, peppercorns, carrot and 2 teaspoons of salt to the pot.
Step 4: Cover and simmer 1 hour.
Step 5: Remove chicken from broth and cool.
Step 6: Strain broth and discard solids. Set broth aside.
Step 7: When chicken is cool enough to handle, remove skin and bones and cut into small pieces. Set aside.
Step 8: Melt butter in a large skillet.
Step 9: Add minced onion and saute until tender but not browned, 2-3 minutes.
Step 10: Stir in curry powder.
Step 11: Gradually stir in coconut milk and 1 cup of the reserved broth.
Step 12: Add pepper, ginger, cloves, mint and remaining salt.
Step 13: Cover and cook over low heat 30 minutes.
Step 14: Add chicken and cook until tender, about 30 minutes more.
Step 15: Stir in lime juice.
Step 16: Stir in cream and serve.