Chicken Floating in Curried Coconut Soup Recipe #376725
We love Thai food, my husband asks for this dish regularly.
This is my version of a popular soup, which, I have made very spicy.
All the flavors together create an unforgettable treat.
by Baby Kato
1 hour | 15 min prep
SERVES 4
- 1-2 teaspoon sesame oil, good quality
- 2 chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
- 2 (800 ml) cans milk, coconut
- 1 1/2 cups chicken stock, good quality
- 1 stalk lemongrass, cut into large slices, easier to remove
- 4 kaffir lime leaves
- 1-2 tablespoon lime juice, fresh
- 1-2 tablespoon mirin
- 1-2 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 teaspoon soya sauce
- 1 tablespoon sweet chili sauce
- 1 tablespoon sambal oelek, chili paste
- 1 tablespoon red curry paste
- 1 tablespoon tamarind paste
- 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
- 1 tablespoon shallot, chopped
- 1 green onion, thinly sliced
- 2 Thai chiles, fresh, sliced into thirds, not seeded
- 1/2 jalapeno, thick slices, not seeded
- 1 inch ginger, peice, fresh, halved
- 1 galangal, large slice
- 4 mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1/2 red pepper, thinly sliced
- 3-5 tablespoons brown sugar, Torbino
- 1/4 cup basil, Thai fresh, thinly sliced (optional, garnish)
- 1/4 cup cilantro, thinly sliced (optional, garnish)
- Saute the boneless, skinless chicken breasts in sesame oil, over medium high heat, until they are golden brown.
- Remove the chicken from the pan, cool, slice thinly and put in refrigerator until needed.
- To a pot add the coconut milk and chicken stock, mix well.
- Add all the remaining ingredients, except for the garnish.
- Allow to simmer for 15 minutes then add the chicken to the soup.
- Now simmer for another 15 minutes, then pour the soup into bowls and garnish with Thai basil or cilantro.
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