Classic Chicken and Coconut Soup
- 2 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
- 1 14-ounce can unsweetened coconut milk
- 1/2 cup 1/4-inch-thick slices fresh lemongrass
- 1 large chicken breast half with skin and ribs
- 1 tablespoon (or more) lime juice
- 1/2 jalapeno chili, minced
- Finely chopped fresh cilantro
- Bring first 3 ingredients to boil in heavy medium saucepan.
- Reduce heat, add chicken and simmer until almost cooked through, turning occasionally, about 12 minutes.
- Transfer chicken to plate; cool.
- Remove chicken skin and bones.
- Cut meat into 1/2-inch pieces.
- Strain soup through sieve into small saucepan.
- Add 1 tablespoon lime juice and jalapeno to soup and simmer until reduced to 2 cups, about 20 minutes.
- Add chicken and simmer just to heat through.
- Taste, adding more lime juice if desired.
- Ladle soup into bowls.
- Sprinkle with fresh cilantro.
chicken broth, unsweetened coconut milk, fresh lemongrass, chicken breast, lime juice, jalapeno chili, fresh cilantro
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/classic-chicken-and-coconut-soup-2058 (may not work)