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Tom kha gai
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Tom kha gai

Thai coconut chicken soup with lemongrass, lime and mushrooms.

Calories
448
Protein
29 g
Carbs
31 g
Fat
24 g

Per serving. Makes 4 servings.

Ingredients

Contains: Celery, Fish. Always check the labels of what you buy.

Method

  1. Bruise the lemongrass stalks with a rolling pin and cut into 5 cm lengths. Thinly slice the ginger.
  2. Put the coconut milk and stock in a pan with the lemongrass and ginger and simmer gently for 10 minutes.
  3. Slice the chicken thinly and the mushrooms. Add them and simmer for 8 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  4. Take off the heat and season with the fish sauce and lime juice. Taste: it should be creamy, sour and salty.
  5. Slice the chilli and chop the coriander. Ladle into bowls, top with both and serve with the warm rice. (Don't eat the lemongrass.)

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