Cold Chicken With Curry Mayonnaise

A make-ahead dish, which can be served to guests. the curry isn't overwhelming - it's in the sauce and adds flavour. a good dish for a hot day. Thanks to annette human's microwave winners. i prefer to roast the chicken conventionally. the cooking time does not include the chilling time.

Steps

Season the chicken thighs with salt and pepper.

Place in a deep dish and microwave for 22-25 minutes on 100% power , or until cooked.

Turn over from time to time.

Remove the chicken from the dish and allow to cool.

Skim the fat from the liquid in the dish.

Peel and slice the onions in rings.

Place them in the cooking liquid and microwave , uncovered for 5 minutes on 100% power.

Combine the apricot jam , curry powder , vinegar and cornflour.

Stir into the onion mixture.

Microwave the mixture , uncovered , for about 4 minutes on 100% power , or until thick.

Stir halfway through this time.

Allow to cool.

Stir the mayonnaise into the cold onion mixture.

Arrange the cold chicken thighs on a serving platter and spoon the curried mayonnaise over them.

Chill well.

Ingredients

chicken thighs, salt and pepper, onions, curry powder, apricot jam, vinegar, cornflour, mayonnaise