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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Hot and sour chicken

How to make Hot and sour chicken recipe - If you use cherry tomatoes, you don’t have to peel them first. Poulet aigre et piquante recette

SERVES 4

Ingredients:
2 cups hot vegetable or chicken stock
splash of soy sauce
2 skinless boneless chicken breast halves (preferably free-range), about 6oz (175g) each
2–4 tbsp Thai tom yum paste
1 bunch of scallions, sliced
8oz (225g) mushrooms, halved or quartered, if large
6 tomatoes, peeled and quartered
splash of Asian fish sauce, such as nam pla
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method:
1 To poach the chicken, bring the stock and soy sauce to a boil in a large pan. Add the chicken, reduce the heat, and simmer for 10–15 minutes until the chicken is cooked. Remove with a slotted spoon, and set aside. Slice or shred when cool enough to handle.

2 Stir the tom yum paste into the stock until it dissolves, then add the scallions, mushrooms, and tomatoes, and simmer for 5–8 minutes. Return the chicken to the pan.

3 If the liquid has reduced too much during cooking, add more stock. Add a splash of fish sauce, taste, and season accordingly with salt and pepper or add more fish sauce. Serve hot.

Cook’s NoTEs:
Tom yum paste is available in most large supermarkets, and specialist Asian food stores.

hot and sour chicken
Hot and sour chicken
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