Thomasina Miers' recipes for turmeric chicken and cardamom apple tart
A rich and sweet chicken main and a punchy tart to round off the meal
TL;DR
- Grilled turmeric chicken with garlic, kefir, and chili is marinated and then chargrilled for a flavourful main course.
- The chicken marinade includes onion, garlic, chili, turmeric, garam masala, lemon, kefir, and optional chili powder.
- A side of raita is made with cucumber, kefir, and garlic.
- The sugar-burnt cardamom and apple puff tart uses shop-bought puff pastry, crisp apples, and a homemade cardamom sugar for flavour.
- Apples are tossed with lemon juice to prevent discolouration before being arranged on the pastry.
- The tart is baked in two stages to achieve caramelised apples and crisp pastry.