Thai chicken in red curry and coconut

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsPeanut oil
2Cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
4Boneless chicken breasts
1Yellow onion peeled and sliced
14ouncesCan coconut milk
2teaspoonsThai red curry paste
1teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonThai fish sauce
1cupFrozen green beans (snap in half if long).

Directions

Cut chicken breasts into thumbnail cubes or little finger slices.

Heat a wok and add the oil and garlic. Chow or stir the chicken pieces until they are well browned. Add the onion to the pan and cook just until the onion is clear.

Set wok aside. Add frozen beans.

In 3 quart saucepan, heat the coconut milk, red curry paste, salt and fish sauce. Bring to a simmer and add the chicken, onion and green beans.

Cover and simmer slowly until the chicken and beans are tender - about 5 minutes until chicken is heated through.

Garnish with coriander

Serve with rice or thin noodles Serves 4 - 6 depending on what else is served.

== Courtesy of Dale & Gail Shipp, Columbia Md. === Converted by MMCONV vers. 1½

Submitted By DALE SHIPP On 10-05-94