Ingredients

  • 2 tsp curry salt
  • 12 oz ground guinea hen
  • 2 cup water, divided
  • 1 Kosher salt, to taste
  • 1 cup basmati rice
  • 1 Olive oil, as needed
  • 3/4 cup onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 small head escarole, torn into bite sized pieces
  • 2 cup coconut milk
  • 3 tbsp sweet curry spice
  • 1 each red pear, diced
  • 1 tbsp butter

Method

  • Add curry salt to the ground guinea hen meat and mix thoroughly.
  • Divide into 12 equal portions, and press each portion into a flattened meatball.
  • Place 1 3/4 cups of water into a small saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil, add kosher salt, and stir in rice.
  • Reduce heat to low, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until water is fully absorbed.
  • Cover, and let stand for about ten minutes.
  • While rice is cooking, heat a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
  • Add enough oil to lightly coat the pan.
  • Add the meatballs, and brown well on each side.
  • Transfer meatballs to a plate or rimmed container.
  • Add onions, and cook while stirring for 2 minutes.
  • Add escarole and 1/4 cup of water.
  • Cover and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Stir in coconut milk and sweet curry spice, add in meatballs and any juices.
  • Cover and cook for 8-10 minutes.
  • Adjust seasoning as desired.
  • Fluff butter into rice with a fork.
  • Divide rice in two bowls, ladle curried guinea meatballs over rice and top with diced red pear.
  • Enjoy!