Birdseye Chili Curry
Thai Thai - Curries

Birdseye Chili Curry

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 400g chicken thigh, sliced
  • • 6 bird's eye chilies, crushed
  • • 3 tbsp green curry paste
  • • 1 can (400ml) coconut milk
  • • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • • 4 kaffir lime leaves, torn
  • • 1 cup Thai basil leaves

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Warm half the coconut milk with the green curry paste until the oil rises and the paste smells fragrant.

2
Phase 2

Add the chicken and coat it evenly in the paste.

3
Phase 3

Stir in the crushed bird's eye chilies for extra heat.

4
Phase 4

Add the remaining coconut milk, fish sauce, and palm sugar; simmer for 12 minutes until cooked through.

5
Phase 5

Fold in the kaffir lime leaves and Thai basil, then serve with jasmine rice.