Saturday, September 10, 2016

Thai Style Stir Fry Chicken With Basil & Tomatoes

This is one of the most stir fry chicken dish opted to cook in my kitchen. It has slightly sharp flavor. It hot, sweet and sour with a hint of taste of basil. .
Ingredients:
300g ground chicken
2 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped
1 or 2 birds eye red chili, chopped
1½ tbsp palm sugar or brown sugar
4 tbsp tamarind puree
½ squeeze of lime juice
4 tbsp fish sauce
1 tbsp red curry paste
20pcs red cherry tomatoes, halves
1 handful of Asean basil leaves
1 spring onion, chopped
grape seed oil or vegetable oil
Preparations:

1. Combine the sugar, tamarind puree, lime juice in mix bowl, still well until the sugar begin to dissolve in the liquid.
2. Heat the with 3 tbsp of cooking oil. When the oil is hot. Add the garlic then followed by curry paste. Stir fry over medium heat until fragrant. Add the chicken and stir fry until lightly cook.
3. Add the mix tamarind puree and stir, then followed by chili and stir once again.
4. Add the fish sauce and stir fry for a few seconds. Then cover with a lid and cooked until the chicken is totally cook for about 5 minutes.
5.Add the spring onion, tomatoes. Stir or stir the pan using your hands. Then stir with the basil leaves. Taste, then adjust the seasoning or add more fish sauce if desired.
6. Spoon into a serving dish and serve with plenty of rice.