Thai
Thai - Grilled Dishes
Grilled Sweet Basil
Chef's Menu Description
Chargrilled over glowing charcoal embers with an authentic smoky char, served with handcrafted accompaniments and savoury reductions.
Ingredients
- • 4 chicken thighs, boneless
- • 1 cup sweet basil leaves
- • 3 tbsp coconut milk
- • 2 tbsp fish sauce
- • 1 tbsp palm sugar
- • 4 cloves garlic, minced
- • 2 bird's eye chilies, minced
- • 1 tbsp lemongrass, minced
Preparation Steps
1
Phase 1
Blend coconut milk, fish sauce, palm sugar, garlic, chilies, and lemongrass.
2
Phase 2
Coat the chicken in the marinade with half the basil leaves and rest for 30 minutes.
3
Phase 3
Grill over medium coals for 6-8 minutes per side until charred and cooked through.
4
Phase 4
Brush with marinade while grilling and rest 5 minutes after.
5
Phase 5
Top with fresh sweet basil and serve with jasmine rice and a chili dipping sauce.