Tom Kha Gai in Red Curry

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Chicken coconut soup in red curry sauce

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Ingredients

  1. 1 (1 inch)ginger, peeled
  2. 10kaffir lime leaves or 1 tbsp lime zest and 1/4 cup lime juice
  3. 6 cupslow sodium chicken broth
  4. 4 pieceschicken breast, cut into strips
  5. 1 cupshiitake or button mushrooms, cut into half
  6. 1 cancoconut milk
  7. 2 tbspfish sauce
  8. 1 tspsugar
  9. 2 stalksfresh lemongrass
  10. Chilli oil, cilantro leaves and lime wedges (to serve)

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Lightly smash lemongrass and ginger to release its flavor. Cut lemongrass stalk into 4 pieces

  2. 2

    Bring lemongrass, ginger, kaffir leaves and chicken broth to a boil. Reduce to a steady simmer until the flavors are melded, 10 minutes. Strain the aromatics.

  3. 3

    Add chicken and bring to a boil. Reduce to simmer and add mushrooms until tender, 20 minutes.

  4. 4

    Mix in coconut milk, fish sauce and sugar. Simmer. Stirring occasionally. 5-10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Serve hot with the chili oil, cilantro and lime wedges.

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Weekend chef. Street food junkie. Always hungry.This is an online repository of recipes I have tried.
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