Twelve-Boy Curry

Twelve comes from the 12 optional Toppings to add to this Dish.
Great Recipe from one of my favorite old Cook Books~ Colorado Cache. I also Found the same recipe on Epicurious

Twelve-Boy Curry

Ingredients

1. • 6 Tbsp butter
   • 1 C minced onion
   • 1 C chopped celery
   • 4-5 cloves minced garlic
   • 1/2 C flour
   • 1-2 Tbsp curry powder
   • 1 tsp dry mustard
   • 1/2 tsp salt
   • 1/4 tsp paprika
   • Dash cayenne pepper
   • 1 1/4 C chicken stock
   • 1 C light cream- I used Coconut Milk
   • 1 3-lb chicken, stewed, cut into bite-sized pieces

Preparation

1. 1. Melt butter in large skillet. Add onions, celery, and garlic; cook over medium heat until limp. Combine dry ingredients and add to onion mixture, stirring until combined over low heat. Slowly add stock and cream. Stir until smooth. Add chicken and heat until boiling. Let stand 1 hour and reheat (better yet, prepare one day ahead). Serve over hot buttered rice and any of the following condiments: Chopped hard boiled eggs Chopped onion Shredded coconut Chopped peanuts or cashews Sweet pickle relish Chutney Chopped green pepper Cjopped olives Orange marmalade Chopped crisp bacon Raisins Crushed pineapple