Side Pannel
Gai Thom Kha
Ingredients List
- 2 Lemon grass stalk
- 3 tb Siamese ginger; sliced
- 4 Garlic cloves
- 3 Peppercorns
- 7 Coriander roots
- 23 Shallots
- 4 c Coconut milk, medium-thick
- 1 lb Chicken, white; sliced
- 5 Red chilies (prik khee-nu);
- - minced
- 4 tb Nam pla
- 4 tb Lime juice
- 5 Krapau leaf; shredded
- 3 Cilantro sprig; chopped
Directions
Wash lemon grass and trim root ends and tough layers. Slice bottom 6 inches
thinly. Chop 1 T. of this. Puree chopped lemon grass, 1 T. of sliced
ginger, garlic, peppercorns, coriander roots and shallots. Bring 1 cup of
coconut milk to boil and add lemon grass mixture. While stirring, reduce
heat to medium and add chicken, remaining coconut milk, ginger slices and
lemon grass. Bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer uncovered until
chicken is tender. Season with chilies, fish sauce and lime juice.
Decorate servings with lime leaves and coriander sprigs.
To make coconut milk: Blend 2 cups fresh or frozen grated coconut with
water. Strain through double cheesecloth, pressing out all liquid. This is
thick coconut milk. To get hin milk, add warm water to residue from first
straining. Let stand 5 minutes, then press as before.
For coconut cream, refrigerate first pressing and cream will rise to top.
Refrigerate or freeze. Two cups coconut makes 3 cups thick milk, of which
6 tablespoons is cream.
thinly. Chop 1 T. of this. Puree chopped lemon grass, 1 T. of sliced
ginger, garlic, peppercorns, coriander roots and shallots. Bring 1 cup of
coconut milk to boil and add lemon grass mixture. While stirring, reduce
heat to medium and add chicken, remaining coconut milk, ginger slices and
lemon grass. Bring to boil, reduce heat, and simmer uncovered until
chicken is tender. Season with chilies, fish sauce and lime juice.
Decorate servings with lime leaves and coriander sprigs.
To make coconut milk: Blend 2 cups fresh or frozen grated coconut with
water. Strain through double cheesecloth, pressing out all liquid. This is
thick coconut milk. To get hin milk, add warm water to residue from first
straining. Let stand 5 minutes, then press as before.
For coconut cream, refrigerate first pressing and cream will rise to top.
Refrigerate or freeze. Two cups coconut makes 3 cups thick milk, of which
6 tablespoons is cream.
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