Description
From 12 year old jack on australian junior masterchef. Please note he made is own curry paste and the recipe for that makes 1 cup but you will only need to use 1/2 cup for green curry with coconut rice.
Ingredients
- Jasmine Rice
- Coconut Milk
- Salt
- Chilies
- Ginger
- Lemongrass
- Kaffir Lime Leaves
- Garlic Cloves
- Shallots
- Thai Basil
- Peanut Oil
- Water
- Chicken Thigh Fillets
- Coconut Cream
- Green Beans
- Fish Sauce
- Caster Sugar
- Coriander
- Lime Wedge
Instructions
- Coconut rice – to make coconut rice, place rice in a large saucepan and add coconut milk and salt amd slowly bring to the boil over medium heat, cover with a lid, reduce heat to low and cook for 10 minutes or until rice has absorbed liquid and then remove from heat and stand covered for a further 10 minutes or until rice is tender
- Curry paste – meanwhile to make curry paste, place all ingredients in a food processor, cover and then process until it forms a smooth paste
- Green curry – heat 1 tablespoon oil in a wok or large deep frying pan over medium high heat and add 1 / 2 cup of the curry paste and cook, stirring for 1 minute or until fragrant and then add the chicken and cook, stirring for 4 minutes or until chicken is browned and almost cook through and then add coconut cream, beans and lime leaves and stir to combine and then simmer, stirring for 2 minutes or until chicken is cooked through and then add fish sauce and sugar, and stir to combine
- Divide the rice among 4 bowls and top with the curry, then garnish with coriander sprigs and thai basil and serve with lime wedges
- The remaining curry paste will keep covered in the fridge for 7 days