Thai green chicken curry
4 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | millilitres | Coconut Milk |
| 100 | grams | Bamboo Shoots, Sliced |
| 70 | grams | Thai Green Curry Paste |
| 1 | tablespoon | Fish Sauce |
| 200 | grams | Chicken Thigh Fillets |
| ½ | teaspoon | Palm sugar (sliced) |
| Basil Leaves | ||
| ½ | teaspoon | Green Chilli, Seeds removed,chopped Finely |
| 200 | eaches | Kaffir Lime Leaves |
| 200 | millilitres | Water |
| 1 | tablespoon | Fresh Basil Chopped Finely |
| Red Chilli Slices | ||
Directions
TO SERVE
Simmer 1 cup of coconut cream and curry paste over moderate heat, stirring until it becomes fragrant and the oil starts to separate from the coconut cream. Add Chicken Fillets and cook over Moderate heat, stirring frequently until the chicken changes colour. Add the remaining coconut cream and sufficient water to cover the chicken.
Add Lime Leaves and Bamboo Shoots. Bring to the boil (stirring), reduce heat & simmer until the chicken is tender. Stir in the fish sauce, sugar, green chilli and basil. Simmer for a further 5 minutes.
TO SERVE:- Transfer to a fresh serving bowl and scatter with the fresh Basil & Chilli slices.
From: Australian Vogue Wine & Food Cookbook 94/95