Tom Ka Gai - A Thai Infused Coconutty Fish Broth!


Tom Ka Gai This recipe is courtesy of the very lovely Michelle Finney and really is very filling and delicious. If you have a recipe you'd like to share - please send it my way.... here goes!

Serves 2

Propoints per serving 8


50g noodles

Half can half-fat coconut milk

300ml chicken stock

Bunch of spring onions (including greens) shredded or sliced

Two crushed garlic cloves

a small chunk root ginger , shredded or pinch of powdered ginger

1 red chilli , chopped

200g fish, I used cod - cut into big chunks

Handful of raw king prawns

50g mange tout , shredded

Handful of baby sweetcorn, sliced

1 lime , zest and juice

1 tsp brown sugar

1 tbsp fish sauce

Couple of dashes of soy sauce

a handful coriander leaves

Method

1. Cook the noodles following packet instructions. Drain and set aside.

2. Briefly stirfry the spring onions and garlic then add the coconut milk and stock to the pan and simmer.

3. Add the ginger, and half the chilli and simmer for 3 minutes. Add the cod and mangetout and simmer for 3 minutes. Then add the raw prawns for a further minute.

4. Mix in the lime, sugar and fish and soy sauce and half the coriander.

5. Divide the noodles between 2 bowls, ladle over the soup, then finish with the rest of the chilli and the coriander.

6. You can also add shredded pak choi to bulk it out. Delish.

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