GREEN CURRY WITH CHICKEN AND THAI EGGPLANT

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Categories     Chicken

Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 stalks lemon grass/citronella (ta-krai), cut into 1/2-in (1-cm) pieces
1 tablespoon sliced galangal (kha)
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro/coriander root (raak pak chee)
8 garlic cloves (kratiem)
10 green Thai chili peppers (prik khee noo)
10 green jalapeno peppers (prik chee fa)
1 teaspoon shrimp paste (gapi)
1 tablespoon chopped shallot
1/4 teaspoon minced kaffir lime skin (piew ma-grood)
2 cups (16 fl oz/500 ml) coconut milk
1 lb (500 g) boned chicken breast, sliced in 1/2-in X 2-in (1-cm X 2.5-cm) pieces
1/4 cup (2 fl oz/60 ml) fish sauce (nam pla)
3 tablespoons sugar
1 cup Thai eggplant (ma-khue puang) or 1 cup canned bamboo shoots
1/2 cup (4 fl oz/125 ml) coconut cream
6 fresh kaffir lime leaves (bai ma-grood)
1/4 cup sweet basil leaves (bai horapa)
red jalapeno pepper (prik chee fa daeng), for garnish

Steps:

  • How to cook: 1. Place all the green curry paste ingredients in an electric blender and process until the mixture is smooth, or pound in a pestle and mortar. 2. Pour the coconut milk and the green curry paste into a large saucepan. Heat to boiling and add the chicken, fish sauce and sugar. Cook for 5 minutes at a slow boil. Add the eggplant and reheat to boiling, simmering for 2 minutes. Add the coconut cream and stir to combine. Add the kaffir lime leaves and basil leaves. Remove the contents to a serving bowl, garnish with the red pepper and serve. SERVES 4 Thanks Jenny http://sellgoldfast.blogspot.com/

ossama rabouh
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but it was still very good. I would make it again, but I would use less chili paste.


Mahi Honey
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I'm not a fan of spicy food, but this dish was surprisingly mild. The flavors were well-balanced and the chicken was cooked perfectly.


Donctella Williams
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This recipe is a great introduction to Thai food. It's easy to make and the flavors are authentic.


David bender
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a winner. The flavors are amazing and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Qiniso Dlongolo
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This is my go-to recipe for green curry with chicken. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Mubashir Ullah
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the results are always amazing. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the green curry sauce is flavorful and delicious.


Haha He
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Delicious!


Richard Valentine
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dish turned out perfectly. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Natukuda Allen
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This dish was a bit too spicy for me, but it was still very good. The green curry sauce was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would make it again, but I would use less chili paste.


Niya Dawson
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I'm not a big fan of eggplant, but I really enjoyed this dish. The green curry sauce was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Sk Saif
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This recipe was easy to follow and the curry turned out great! I loved the combination of flavors and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Kazi Runa
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! The green curry paste gave it a really nice flavor and the chicken was very tender. I will definitely be making this again.


John Wooard
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This green curry with chicken and Thai eggplant was a hit! The flavors were amazing and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I served it with jasmine rice and it was the perfect meal.