A Niáng’s Curry Chicken Soup

咖喱鸡汤

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  • Serves

    8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
House of Nanking: Family Recipes from San Francisco's Favorite Chinese Restaurant

By Kathy Fang and Peter Fang

Published 2025

  • About

PETER: This curry chicken soup is a one-pot wonder my mom created when our family was going through hard times. Typically in Shanghainese cuisine, curry chicken is braised alongside potatoes, carrots, and onions. The result is a thick sauce with large chunks of tender chicken and vegetables. My mom’s version used chicken bones, lots of vegetables, and just a small bit of meat. She cooked it in a curry broth, which is not traditional, but by making it a soup rather than a cu

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