Thai Chicken With Fresh Basil Recipe
- 3 tblsp vegetable oil
- 1 lb chicken breast -- boned
- 2 tblsp garlic -- coarsely minced
- 3 tblsp nuoc nam (fish sauce)
- 3/4 c. basil -- thinly sliced
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 2 serrano chilies
- 2 Tbsp. water
- Skin chicken and cut into 1.
- 25 X 1 in strips.
- Remove stems from chilies and cut lengthwise into thin strips (throw away the seeds).
- Heat oil in wok or possibly large skillet over high heat.
- Add in garlic and stir till golden, about 10 seconds.
- Add in 1/2 c. of basil and the chilies and stir-fry just till basil wilts, about 1 minute.
- Add in chicken and stir-fry about 3 min.
- Add in nuoc mam, water and sugar and stir-fry till sauce bubbles and thickens slightly, about 2 min.
- Add in remaining 1/4 c. of basil and stir-fry till just wilted, about 5 seconds.
- Serve immediately with steamed rice.
vegetable oil, chicken breast, tblsp garlic, nuoc, basil, sugar, serrano chilies, water
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/thai-chicken-with-fresh-basil-13431 (may not work)