Tom kah kai (chicken coconut soup) #2

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8ouncesChicken; * see note
5Thin slices galanga; siamese
2Fresh lemon grass; 1\" pieces
5smallsGreen chilies; crushed
7Kaffir lime leaves; shredded
12Cilantro sprigs; shredded
2Green onions; finely chop
2cupsCoconut milk
2cupsChicken broth
¼cupFish sauce
¼cupLime juice

Directions

Recipe by: Jo Merrill This is a delicious Thai chicken coconut soup. * Use boneless chicken that been sliced into strips. In pot, bring chicken broth to a boil and add chicken, lemon grass, kaffir lime leaves, and sliced galanga. Bring to a boil. Add coconut milk and boil for a few minutes until chicken is tender. Add fish sauce and lime juice. Stir, and transfer to a soup tureen. Sprinkle with chopped green onions and cilantro leaves; serve. This recipe from the Thai House in San Diego--Jo Merrill