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CHICKEN SOUP WITH LEMON AND GINGER (KAI TOM KHING)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 tb Olive oil
  • 1 Clove garlic, chopped
  • 12 oz Chicken breast, diced
  • 4 c Water
  • 4 oz Straw mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 tb Lemon juice
  • 2 sm Green chilies, sliced in
  • -rings
  • 2 Spring onions, chipped
  • 1 pn Ground ginger
  • -----GARNISH-----
  • Coriander leaves

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a saucepan or wok and fry the garlic until soft but
  2. not brown.
  3. Add the chicken and stir-fry for 5 minutes. cool a little. Add the
  4. water and mushrooms. Bring to the boil and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Add the lemon juice. Cover, and cook gently for a further 10 minutes.
  6. Add the chilies, spring onions and ginger. Remove from the heat.
  7. Sprinkle with coriander leaves before serving.
Yield
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