Ingredients

Paste
  • 1x 5 cm galangal
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 red chillies
  • 2 lemongrass
  • 3 kaffir lime leaves
  • 1 small bunch coriander
  • 1 small bunch mint
  • 1 tsp palm sugar
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp shrimp paste
  • 600g chicken thighs, diced
  • 2 tbsp koji
  • 50ml vegetable oil
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 200g baby spinach
To serve
  • 2 limes, juice and zest
  • 1 small bunch coriander
  • 1 small bunch mint
  • fresh coconut
  • sautéed broccolini

Method

  1. Marinade the chicken in the koji for 1 hr, then wash off and pat dry.
  2. Place all the ingredients for the paste into a food processor and blitz. You may need to add a little water.
  3. Put the paste into a large pan with a splash of vegetable oil and fry for 1 min.
  4. Add the coconut milk and chicken, stir through and simmer for 6 mins. Finish with the spinach, herbs and limes. Grate over coconut.
  5. Stir fry the broccolini in a splash of vegetable oil.

Ingredients

Paste
  • 1x 5 cm galangal
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 red chillies
  • 2 lemongrass
  • 3 kaffir lime leaves
  • 1 small bunch coriander
  • 1 small bunch mint
  • 1 tsp palm sugar
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp shrimp paste
  • 600g chicken thighs, diced
  • 2 tbsp koji
  • 50ml vegetable oil
  • 400ml coconut milk
  • 200g baby spinach
To serve
  • 2 limes, juice and zest
  • 1 small bunch coriander
  • 1 small bunch mint
  • fresh coconut
  • sautéed broccolini

Method

  1. Marinade the chicken in the koji for 1 hr, then wash off and pat dry.
  2. Place all the ingredients for the paste into a food processor and blitz. You may need to add a little water.
  3. Put the paste into a large pan with a splash of vegetable oil and fry for 1 min.
  4. Add the coconut milk and chicken, stir through and simmer for 6 mins. Finish with the spinach, herbs and limes. Grate over coconut.
  5. Stir fry the broccolini in a splash of vegetable oil.