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

Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (tom kha gai). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai) is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (Tom Kha Gai) is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

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 prepare a few ingredients. You can have 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. Make ready 300 grams chicken
  2. Take 400 ml coconut milk
  3. Prepare 200 ml Chicken stock
  4. Make ready 1 rhizome of galangal (or 3 Tsp Galangal paste)
  5. Take 2 stalks lemon grass (cut to 3 fingers long pieces and bruise them)
  6. Make ready 2 shallots (bruise them)
  7. Make ready 3-4 Kaffir Lime leaves
  8. Make ready 2 teaspoon Tamarind paste
  9. Take 1 tablespoon Demerara sugar
  10. Take 1/2 teaspoon salt
  11. Take 2.5 tablespoon fish sauce
  12. Make ready 2.5 tablespoon Lime (Half large Lime)
  13. Prepare 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. Prepare Coriander for garnish

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. This classic chicken and coconut soup gets its rich and dynamic flavor from quintessential Thai ingredients: coconut milk, lemongrass, fresh ginger, lime juice, fish sauce, chile paste, basil, and cilantro. A tom kha gai soup must have galangal in it.

Steps 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.

That's what the name is about. The coconut milk tames the spices, making this a smooth and subtle soup. You can use chicjen breast if you prefer them to the chicken thigh meat. This helps to release the flavour into the soup. 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.

So that’s going to wrap this up for this special food chicken in coconut soup with galangal and chillies (tom kha gai) recipe. Thank you very much for reading. I’m confident that you will make this at home. There is gonna be interesting food in home recipes coming up. Don’t forget to bookmark this page in your browser, and share it to your family, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!