Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (tom kha gai). It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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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.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (tom kha gai) using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai):
- Prepare 300 grams chicken
- Get 400 ml coconut milk
- Prepare 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)
- Prepare 2 shallots (bruise them)
- Get 3-4 Kaffir Lime leaves
- Take 2 teaspoon Tamarind paste
- Get 1 tablespoon Demerara sugar
- Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Get 2.5 tablespoon fish sauce
- Get 2.5 tablespoon Lime (Half large Lime)
- Make ready 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)
- Prepare Coriander for garnish
The very best recipe I've ever made or tried. Galangal (the 'kha' in tom kha kai), kaffir (or makrut) lime leaves, and lemongrass have come to define tom kha kai. Some people will tell you that you can But if you cannot find the fresh galangal and kaffir lime leaves, either locally or online, you can use tom kha paste, which comes in small glass jars. It is one of the easiest, quickest, yet most FLAVORFUL soups you will ever Tom Khai Gai consists of warm coconut broth infused with lemongrass, red curry, galangal, and basil, with thinly sliced tender chicken, mushrooms.
Steps 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.
Instead of ginger, your supposed to use galangal , that's why it's called tom kha gai. Kha means "galangal" in Thai, and galangal is a relative to ginger. Together, they make this delicious soup! Add coconut milk and boil for a couple more minutes. Turn off the heat and add lime juice and fish sauce to taste.
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