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Fried chicken with Thai basil and sugar snap peas

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Ingredients for 2 servings:

  • 350 g chicken breast, finely chopped
  • 6 red chili peppers, finely sliced ​​or chopped
  • 5 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 5 cm ginger, finely chopped
  • 150 g sugar snap peas, cut into pieces about 3 cm long
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce, light
  • 1 tsp cane sugar
  • 2 stalks of Thai basil (Bai Kaphrao)
  • 2 tbsp oil, peanut oil (or other)

Instructions

Working time approx. 30 minutes; Total time approx. 30 minutes

an interesting attack on the taste buds

Crush the red chilies, garlic, and ginger in a mortar and pestle. Heat the oil in a wok and fry the spice mixture for about 1 minute. Add the finely chopped chicken and fry for about 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add the snow peas, fish sauce, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sugar. Stir briefly and fry for another 2 minutes. Set aside 10-15 large Thai basil leaves. Add the remaining torn leaves to the curry and mix. In a separate pan, toast the larger Thai basil leaves in a little oil and then sprinkle over the prepared dish. Serve immediately with fragrant or basmati rice.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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