Tom Kha Gai by Bon Appetit Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 1” piece ginger, peeled 10 kaffir lime leaves or 1 Tbsp. lime zest and ¼ cup lime juice 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth 1½ lb. skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cut into 1” pieces 8 oz. shiitake, oyster, or maitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps cut into bite-size pieces 1 13.5-oz. can coconut milk 2 Tbsp. fish sauce (such as nam pla or nuoc nam) 1 tsp. sugar 2 stalks fresh lemongrass, tough outer layers removed Chili oil, cilantro leaves with tender stems, and lime wedges (for serving)
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Directions:Using the back of a knife, lightly smash lemongrass and ginger; cut lemongrass into 4” pieces. Bring lemongrass, ginger, lime leaves, and broth to a boil in a large saucepan. Reduce heat and simmer until flavors are melded, 8–10 minutes. Strain broth into clean saucepan; discard solids.
Add chicken and return to a boil. Reduce heat, add mushrooms, and simmer, skimming occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and mushrooms are soft, 20–25 minutes. Mix in coconut milk, fish sauce, and sugar.
Divide soup among bowls. Serve with chili oil, cilantro, and lime wedges. |
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Notes: Feel free to add more ginger, fish sauce, soy sauce, or lime juice to taste!
Wonderful on a cold day, and still good for leftovers the next day.
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