Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai)
Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai)

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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 begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (tom kha gai) using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai):
  1. Take 300 grams chicken
  2. Make ready 400 ml coconut milk
  3. Take 200 ml Chicken stock
  4. Prepare 1 rhizome of galangal (or 3 Tsp Galangal paste)
  5. Get 2 stalks lemon grass (cut to 3 fingers long pieces and bruise them)
  6. Prepare 2 shallots (bruise them)
  7. Get 3-4 Kaffir Lime leaves
  8. Make ready 2 teaspoon Tamarind paste
  9. Prepare 1 tablespoon Demerara sugar
  10. Get 1/2 teaspoon salt
  11. Get 2.5 tablespoon fish sauce
  12. Get 2.5 tablespoon Lime (Half large Lime)
  13. Make ready 4-5 bird eyes chillies (up to your taste)
  14. Take 4-5 dried chillies (you don't need to put this, if you don't have)
  15. Get Coriander for garnish

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. 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.

Instructions to make Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai):
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Add 3/4 coconut milk and then bring it up to the boil.
  4. 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.
  5. 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).
  6. Add back toasted dried chillies and garnish with coriander.

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. Recipe from Spice I Am by Sujet. 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. Kha means "galangal" in Thai, and galangal is a relative to ginger. Together, they make this delicious soup!

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