THAI CURRIED CHICKEN AND BOK CHOY - GAI GALUMBLEE

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How to take something ordinary (like bok choy), and turn it into something extraordinary? Here is the curry to do it. Rich with coconut milk, it is a joy in its simplicity.

Provided by PalatablePastime

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 peppercorns
1 teaspoon coriander root
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
2 (14 ounce) cans unsweetened coconut milk
1/2 teaspoon ground galangal (may sub ground ginger)
3 cups chopped bok choy
2 tablespoons curry paste
1 tablespoon fish sauce (nam pla)
1 teaspoon brown sugar (preferred palm sugar)
1 tablespoon lime juice
Thai chile (for serving)
steamed rice (for serving)

Steps:

  • Using a mortar and pestle, grind salt, peppercorns, and coriander roots until they become a paste.
  • Slice chicken into 2-inch strips.
  • Heat wok over med-high heat.
  • Add coconut milk, coriander root paste, galangal powder, and chicken.
  • Bring mixture to a boil and cook, simmering until chicken is cooked, about 8-10 minutes.
  • Add the bok choy and cook until it is crisp-tender, about 10-12 minutes, or to taste.
  • In a bowl, mix together remaining ingredients (except chillies and rice) until they are smooth.
  • Add to wok and stir well.
  • Serve with sliced Thai chillies over steamed rice in a bowl.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519.8, Fat 45.3, SaturatedFat 39.2, Cholesterol 51.3, Sodium 645.9, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.9, Protein 25.7

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