Slice the onion, mince the garlic and ginger.
Marinate the chicken thighs with the onion, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper.
Sear the chicken thighs until golden brown on both sides.
Sauté the onion, garlic, and ginger in the pan.
Add the spices and cook for 1 minute.
Deglaze the pan with chicken/vegetable stock.
Add the coconut milk and desiccated coconut (optional).
Simmer the curry for 25 minutes.
Cook the basmati rice.
Serve the curry over the rice and garnish with cashews, spring onion, chili, and coriander.
