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Tom kha gai

Por Yodeimi Gómez
A delicious chicken recipe from Thai cuisine. Pour the chicken stock and coconut milk into a large saucepan set over a medium heat. Tip in the galangal, lemongrass and lime leaves, and bring to a...
5 from 5914 votes
Tiempo Preparación 30 minutes
Tiempo Cocción 15 minutes
Tiempo Total 45 minutes
Plato Chicken
Cocina Thai
Raciones 4

Ingredientes

  • 800ml Chicken Stock
  • 800g Coconut Milk
  • 2 tablespoons Galangal Paste
  • 2 Lemongrass Stalks
  • 8 Lime Leaves
  • 500g Chicken Thighs
  • 300g Oyster Mushrooms
  • 6 Birds-eye Chillies
  • 1 tablespoon Caster Sugar
  • 5 tablespoons Fish Sauce
  • Juice of 3 Lime
  • To serve Coriander Leaves
  • To serve Rice

Instrucciones
 

  • Pour the chicken stock and coconut milk into a large saucepan set over a medium heat. Tip in the galangal, lemongrass and lime leaves, and bring to a gentle simmer, around 6-8 mins. Keeping at a gentle simmer, add the chicken. Cook for 8-10 mins until tender and cooked through.
  • Stir in the mushrooms and chillies, and simmer for a further 3-5 mins until everything is cooked through. Sprinkle in the sugar and 3 tbsp each of the fish sauce and lime juice. Taste and add the remaining if required.
  • Remove the galangal, lemongrass and lime leaves before serving using a slotted spoon. Ladle into bowls and serve with coriander leaves sprinkled over and steamed rice on the side. Will keep chilled for up to three days. Leave to cool first.