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Day 5 – Green curry with chicken (Gaeng Kheao Wan Gai)

Green curry with chicken (Gaeng Kheao Wan Gai)

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½ Cup Chicken, sliced
3 Tab Green curry paste
½ Cup Coconut cream
1 Cup Coconut milk
1 Thai egg plant
8 Pea eggplants
2 Kaffir leaves, (torn in ½)
10 Sweet basil leaves
1 Bird’s eye chilli, (roughly chopped)
½ Tab Palm sugar
1 Tab Fish sauce
2 tab Vegetable oil
   

 

Extra coconut cream to wet chicken if required

 

  1. Put oil in wok and add curry paste, cook until paste has started to integrate with oil
  2. Add coconut cream. Stir until fat separates (oil on top around bubbles. You may need to stop stirring for this to show up)
  3. Add chicken and stir until nearly cooked. If mix becomes too dry add more coconut cream
  4. Add coconut milk, eggplants (both), fish sauce, and sugar, bring to the boil. Taste and season to taste.
  5. Just before removing from heat add, basil, kaffir and red chilli. Quickly combine and remove from heat.
  6. Serve with Jasmine rice

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