Ingredients:
400 g chicken breasts, sliced into strips seasoned with
1 teaspoon fish sauce
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 teaspoon cornflour
1 (400 g) cans button mushrooms
1 cup good chicken stock
2 stalks lemongrass, sliced
3 kaffir lime leaves, shredded
1 large onions, sliced
1 (200 ml) cans coconut milk, diluted to give 4 cups
6 birds eye chiles, bruised
4 tablespoons lime juice
3 tablespoons fish sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 -2 teaspoon salt, to taste
1 sprig coriander leaves
Directions:
Place stock in a pot and add lemon grass,kaffir lime leaves,and onions.
Bring to boil over medium heat.
Add the mushrooms,chicken,lime juice,fish sauce,sugar and salt.
Cook slowly uncovered for 10 minutes then add coconut milk and chillies.
Bring to almost a boil,stirring frequently,then remove from heat and serve,garnishing with the coriander sprigs.
Servings: 4
Time preparation: 20 min.
Time total: 45 min.