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Chicken in coconut soup is a comforting food. The flavours are creamy, sweet, salty and sour. Thai herbs such as galangal and lemongrass are fresh and.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (tom kha gai) using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai):
- Prepare 300 grams chicken
- Prepare 400 ml coconut milk
- Make ready 200 ml Chicken stock
- Take 1 rhizome of galangal (or 3 Tsp Galangal paste)
- Make ready 2 stalks lemon grass (cut to 3 fingers long pieces and bruise them)
- Make ready 2 shallots (bruise them)
- Make ready 3-4 Kaffir Lime leaves
- Prepare 2 teaspoon Tamarind paste
- Take 1 tablespoon Demerara sugar
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Get 2.5 tablespoon fish sauce
- Make ready 2.5 tablespoon Lime (Half large Lime)
- Prepare 4-5 bird eyes chillies (up to your taste)
- Make ready 4-5 dried chillies (you don't need to put this, if you don't have)
- Get Coriander for garnish
The very best recipe I've ever made or tried. Instead of ginger, your supposed to use galangal , that's why it's called tom kha gai. Tom kha gai is the coconut-based soup common in the central part of Thailand. Simply made with coconut milk, herbs, chilli and fish sauce, some Garnish the soup with the remaining coriander, Vietnamese coriander, kaffir lime leaf and fried chillies, and serve.
Instructions to make Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai):
- Toast some dried chillies with a little oil in another pot that we will make the Tom Kha soup in. Take out the toasted dried chillies. Leave them on the side. We will use these dried chillies to garnish at the end.
- Boil chicken stock with galangal, lemon grass, shallots and a pinch of salt in to the pot. Once it’s boiling, put chicken. Then simmer with the medium heat. Don't stir them.
- Add 3/4 coconut milk and then bring it up to the boil.
- Stir them, then add tomatoes, mushroom, chopped chillies, the rest of coconut milk, sugar and tamarind paste. Stir them and bring it up to the boil.
- Add kaffir lime leaves, Turn off the heat and add fish sauce and lime juice. Mix them and taste it and add more salt, chillies or lime (up to your taste).
- Add back toasted dried chillies and garnish with coriander.
Recipe from Spice I Am by Sujet. The coconut milk tames the spices, making this a smooth and subtle soup. You can use chicjen breast if you prefer them to the chicken thigh meat. This helps to release the flavour into the soup. Using a large saucepan- combine the stock, lemongrass pieces, galangal, whole lime leaves and coriander.
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