Easy to make, packed with flavor, and seriously addictive!
Today, we’re making delicious shredded chicken with fresh basil! 🌿🍗
This simple recipe combines savory, spicy seasonings with the fresh, aromatic flavor of basil. It’s easy to make, full of flavor, and perfect for a family meal.
Serve it with a bowl of warm steamed rice, and you’ll definitely want seconds! 😋🍚
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Ingridients :
- 1 kg chicken fillet
- Fresh basil leaves, as needed
- Ginger, as needed
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 400 ml chicken stock
- 10 cloves of garlic
- 14 shallots
- 15 curly red chilies
- 1/2 cm ginger
- 4 candlenuts
- 2 stalks lemongrass
- 5 lime leaves
- 3 bay leaves
- Galangal, as needed
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 bouillon powder
- 1/2 tsp MSG
- 1 tsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 3 tbsp soysauce
- 20 g tamarind water
Cooking Instructions :
- Bring a pot of water to a boil, then add the ginger, ½ teaspoon of salt, and ½ teaspoon of ground pepper.
- Add 1 kg of boneless chicken fillets and simmer for about 45–60 minutes, or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
- In a food processor, add 10 cloves of garlic, 14 shallots, 4 candlenuts, ½ cm of ginger, and 15 curly red chilies.
- Add a little vegetable oil and blend until smooth.
- Shred the boiled chicken.
- Add the blended spice paste to the non-sticky pan
- Add 2 stalks of lemongrass, 5 lime leaves, 3 bay leaves, and galangal. Cook until fragrant.
- Stir well to combine.
- Add 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp bouillon powder, 1/2 tsp MSG, 1 tsp granulated sugar, 1/2 tsp pepper, 1/2 tsp tumeric powder
- Stir well to combine.
- Add 2 tbsp of oyster sauce
- Add 3 tbsp of soysauce
- Add 20 g of tamarind water and stir well.
- Add 400 ml of the chicken cooking broth and stir well.
- Add the shredded chicken and mix well.
- Add fresh basil leaves and stir well.
- Your shredded chicken is ready to serve!
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