Cold chicken folded through a gently spiced curry-mayonnaise dressing with fruit and herbs.
Coronation Chicken Sandwich is cold chicken folded through a gently spiced curry-mayonnaise dressing with fruit and herbs.
Make Coronation Chicken Sandwich when you want a recognisable sandwich with a strong sense of place and a clear balance of bread, filling, moisture, acidity and texture.
lunch, casual dinner, street-food night, weekend cooking and global sandwich tasting menus
Mix mayonnaise, curry powder and mango chutney until smooth.
Fold in the chicken and fruit, adding a splash of lemon or water if the dressing is too thick.
Taste and season; chill briefly if time allows.
Line the bread with lettuce to protect it from moisture.
Spoon in the coronation chicken, close and cut neatly.
Store prepared fillings separately in the refrigerator and assemble as close to serving as possible.
Prepare sauces, pickles and cooked fillings ahead where practical; refresh, reheat or toast just before assembly.
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