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Adapted from the Wikibooks Cookbook: Green Chicken Curry with Coconut Milk
- +19 ingredients
- +9 steps
Ingredients
- Curry pasteAdded: 1 tbsp coriander seeds
- Added: 1½ tsp black peppercorns
- Added: 3 green chiles, chopped
- Added: 2 tsp chopped fresh ginger
- Added: 20 g fresh coriander with stems, chopped
- Added: 2 cloves garlic
- Added: 3 tbsp chopped onion
- Added: 2 stalks lemongrass, sliced
- CurryAdded: 600 g boneless chicken, cut into cubes
- Added: 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- Added: 2 tbsp soy sauce
- Added: 3 tbsp vegetable oil, divided
- Added: 2 leeks, sliced
- Added: 2 green bell peppers, cut into strips
- Added: 800 ml coconut milk
- Added: 1 handful basil leaves
- Added: 1 tbsp fish sauce, to taste(optional)
- Added: Salt, to taste
- Added: Steamed rice, to serve
Method
Added step 1:
Crush the garlic into a bowl with the soy sauce, mix in the chicken cubes and leave to marinate.
5 minAdded step 2:
Chop the paste ingredients, and slice the leeks and peppers.
10 minAdded step 3:
Pound everything for the curry paste together in a mortar and pestle (or blitz it with a splash of water in a small blender) until fairly smooth.
10 minAdded step 4:
Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a big pot and fry the curry paste for a couple of minutes until fragrant.
2 minAdded step 5:
Add the leeks and peppers and stir for a minute, then pour in the coconut milk.
2 minAdded step 6:
Cover and simmer for 20–30 minutes.
25 minAdded step 7:
Meanwhile, fry the marinated chicken in the remaining oil in a frying pan until browned and cooked through.
8 minAdded step 8:
Add the chicken to the curry pot and season with the basil, salt and fish sauce to taste.
2 minAdded step 9:
Serve hot with rice.
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