COCONUT CURRY SOUP EXPLOSION
COCONUT CURRY SOUP EXPLOSION
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
1/4 lb Soba noodles
-OR- dried thin spaghetti
2 ts Coconut milk
2 c Chicken broth
1 Lemongrass stalk (no leaves)
- cut into 1-inch lengths
4 sl Fresh galangal (thin slices)
-OR ginger
3 tb Fish sauce
1 tb Curry powder (or more)
2 ts Grated lime peel
-(or finely minced)
2 tb Lime juice
4 Hot red chilies
- seeded and slivered; -OR-
2 ts -Chinese chili sauce
4 Chicken breast halves
-(skinless and boneless)
1 tb Oriental sesame oil
8 Button mushrooms
Salt; to taste
Cilantro sprigs, for garnish
ADVANCE PREPARATION: Bring 5 quarts of water to a rapid boil. Add thenoodles and cook until just tender in the center, about 5 minutes.Immediately drain, rinse with cold water, and drain again. Mix in thecooking oil and set aside.
In a 3-quart saucepan, combine the coconut milk, broth, lemongrass,galangal or ginger, fish [...]
