Ingredients

  • 500 -700 g chicken breasts or 500 -700 g chicken thighs
  • lime juice
  • 1 inch piece fresh ginger, minced
  • 1 green chili
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 spring onion
  • 1 -2 tablespoon green curry paste (to taste)
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 40 ml fish sauce
  • 1 liter stock
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • sliced vegetables (carrot, brocolli, courgette, bak choi, mushroom)
  • 1 (8 ounce) can bamboo shoots (optional)

Method

  • Heat 1 T oil in a wok and add finely chopped chilli and garlic. Quickly brown the chicken and while cooking add a squirt of lime juice. Remove to a plate.
  • Cook the ginger and finely chopped spring onion until fragrant.
  • Add the curry paste and cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add the stock and cook down for 5 minutes.
  • Combine the coconut milk, fish sauce and sugar and add to the wok.
  • Bring to a rolling boil and add your chicken and continue cooking until chicken is nearly cooked.
  • Add vegetables and bamboo and cook til slightly crisp.
  • Serve with rice.