Simmer the chicken in water (or chicken broth if you have it - then reserve for making soup later on.
Do not allow the water or broth to boil.
Meanwhile, remove the strings from the celery and dice it into 13 inch dice.
Wash and chop the cilantro.
Peel and dice or mince the onion and garlic.
Stir the curry powder, onion and garlic into the mayonnaise, mixing well.
Remove the chicken from the pan using a slotted spoon.
Dice into bite sized chunks.
Add to the mayonnaise. Mix well.
Arrange a few perfect lettuce leaves in the center of a salad dish.
Scoop the chicken mixture onto the center.
Garnish with a sprinkle of paprika (we like to use either the Hungarian or smoked paprika) and top with a sprig of cilantro.
Serve 3 or 4.
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