Green chicken curry ( Khang kheaw waan )
For 4 servings
Green chicken curry ( Khang kheaw waan )
 
Ingredients
  • 1 ½ chicken breast (sliced).
  • ½ - 2 table spoon of homemade curry paste.
  • ½ cup of sliced of vegetables (such as carrot, squash, long beans for red curry and sliced zucchini or bamboo shoots)
  • 1 cup of coconut milk.
  • Queen Siam basil (add according to your taste)
  • 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
  • 3 lime leaves.
  • 1 cup of chicken stock.
  • ½-1 teaspoon of palm sugar.
  • 1-2 tablespoons of fish sauce.

Cooking instructions

      1. Heat vegetable oil in the pan and add the curry paste, lime leaves and stir gently for 2-3 minutes on the medium heat.
      2. Add 1 ½ tablespoon full of coconut milk at a time if it to dry.
      3. Add sliced chicken and stir with curry paste for 1 ½ minute. 
      4. Add chicken stock and vegetables and simmer approximately 5 minutes or until they cook.
      5. Add palm sugar, test and add fish sauce if needed.
      6. Add the rest of coconut milk and bring back to the boil.
      7. Try again and season more according to test. 
      8. Add basil and remove from the heat.  Serve while hot.