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“Adapted from Maku magazine. The lemongrass and lime flavoured water really makes this!”

Chicken Soup, Thai-Style
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READY IN:30mins |
SERVES:4 |
UNITS:US |
Ingredients Nutrition
- 1 lemongrass
- 4 slices lime peel
- 600 ml water
- 1 red chili pepper
- 1 teaspoon ginger paste
- 1 chicken bouillon cube
- 1 (400 ml) can coconut milk
- 250 g chicken fillets, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fish sauce
- 2 tomatoes
- 3 spring onions
- 3 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
Directions
- Slice lemongrass stalk; use a peeling knife to cut four slices of lime peel (green part only!).
- Put water, lemongrass and lime peel into a pot: bring to boil and simmer for 5 minutes. Discard lemongrass and lime peel bits.
- Deseed and slice the chile pepper.
- Add chili, ginger paste, boillion cube, and coconut milk to the pot, let simmer gently.
- Fry the chicken pieces in a frying pan until done: add to the pot along with fish sauce. Simmer for a few minutes.
- Chop tomatoes and slice spring onions: add to the pot and bring briefly to a boil again.
- Stir in chopped cilantro just before serving.
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Chicken Soup, Thai-Style