Green Curry Recipe

Green Curry Chicken แกงเขียวหวาน (gaeng keow waan)

Yield: 4

Ingredients:

• 1¾ cup coconut milk, divided
• 50 g (~3 Tbsp) green curry paste, store bought or homemade (see note)
• 1 cup chicken stock, unsalted
• 1 lb chicken thigh, boneless, skinless, cut into 1-inch pieces (if using chicken breast, see note)
• 2 Tbsp palm sugar, finely chopped (can substitute brown or granulated sugar, see note)
• 1½ – 2 Tbsp fish sauce
• 3-4 kaffir lime leaves, roughly torn
• 1½ cup bamboo shoots, canned (can use sliced or strips)
• 1 cup Thai basil
• 1 spur chilies or ¼ red bell pepper, julienned
• Jasmine rice for serving
• 2 tsp coriander seeds
• 1 tsp cumin seeds
• ½ tsp white peppercorns
• 15 green Thai chilies
• 1 tsp salt
• 15 Thai basil leaves, finely julienned
• 3 Tbsp lemongrass, thinly sliced
• 1 Tbsp galangal, finely chopped
• 2 tsp kaffir lime zest, finely chopped (or sub lime zest)
• 2 tsp cilantro roots, finely chopped, or 2 Tbsp cilantro stems, finely chopped
• 3 Tbsp shallots, finely chopped
• 2 Tbsp garlic, finely chopped
• 1 tsp fermented shrimp paste (gapi)

Instruction:

1. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: “Reduce ¾ cup coconut milk until thick and coconut oil starts to separate from the coconut milk (if the oil doesn’t separate after it has reduced until very thick, it’s okay, just proceed with the recipe).”, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-1’}
2. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add curry paste and sauté, stirring constantly over medium heat for about 2 minutes until aromatic. If paste sticks to the bottom of the pan, you can deglaze with a little bit of the remaining coconut milk.xa0’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-2’}
3. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add chicken thigh and stir to mix with the paste. (See below if using chicken breast).’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-3’}
4. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add kaffir lime leaves, chicken stock, remaining 1 cup of coconut milk, palm sugar and 1 Tbsp fish sauce. Bring to a simmer and let simmer gently for 10-15 minutes or until the chicken is fork tender.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-4’}
5. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Once the curry is done simmering, add bamboo shoots and bring to a boil.xa0If you prefer your peppers to be more cooked, add them at this stage. Once boiling, remove from heat.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-5’}
6. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Taste and add more fish sauce and/or sugar as needed.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-6’}
7. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Stir in Thai basil and spur chilies or bell peppers.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-7’}
8. {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Serve with jasmine rice’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-8’}
9. {‘@type’: ‘HowToSection’, ‘name’: ‘If using chicken breast:’, ‘itemListElement’: [{‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘After sautéing the curry paste, add kaffir lime leaves, coconut milk, chicken stock, palm sugar and 1 Tbsp fish sauce; bring to a boil over high heat.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-9’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add chicken breast and cook until chicken is about 70% done, about a minute. Add bamboo shoots and bring to a boil. If you prefer your peppers to be more cooked, add them at this stage. Once boiling, remove from heat.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-10’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Taste and add more fish sauce and/or sugar as needed.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-11’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Stir in Thai basil and spur chilies or bell peppers.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-12’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Serve with jasmine rice.xa0’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-13’}]}
10. {‘@type’: ‘HowToSection’, ‘name’: ‘For the Curry Paste’, ‘itemListElement’: [{‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Toast coriander seeds by adding them to a dry sauté pan and stir constantly over medium-high heat until the seeds are aromatic and slightly darkened, about 4 minutes. Cool on a plate. Repeat with the cumin seeds.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-14’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Using a mortar and pestle, grind toasted coriander seeds, toasted cumin seeds, and white peppercorns into a fine powder. Remove from mortar and set aside.’, ‘name’: ”, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-15’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Cut at leastxa08 green Thai chilies in half horizontally and, with a paring knife, scrape off and discard the seeds and pith, then finely chop along with the remaining chilies. Note: The seeds and pith are removed from some of the chilies to tone down the heat, you can remove seeds from all of the green chilies if you wish to tone it down even more’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-16’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add chopped chilies and salt to a heavy-duty mortar and pestle; pound into a fine paste. If the mixture feels too wet at any point, add some of the ground spices to absorb the liquid.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-17’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add basil leaves; pound into a fine paste.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-18’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime zest, and cilantro roots; pound into a fine paste.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-19’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add shallots, garlic, and any remaining ground spices; pound into a fine paste.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-20’}, {‘@type’: ‘HowToStep’, ‘text’: ‘Add shrimp paste and pound to mix.’, ‘url’: ‘https://hot-thai-kitchen.com/green-curry-new-2/#instruction-step-21’}]}

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