Thai
Chicken
Stir-fried chicken with chillies & basil
Ingredients
- Vegetable Oil 2 tablespoons
- Chicken 450g
- Garlic 3 tblsp chopped
- Shallots 3 tblsp chopped
- Red Chilli 3
- Fish Sauce 2 tablespoons
- Soy Sauce 2 tsp
- Sugar 2 tsp
- Basil Leaves Handful
Instructions
Heat a wok or large frying pan until it is very hot, then add 1 tbsp of the oil. When it is very hot, add the chicken and stir-fry over a high heat for 8-10 minutes, until browned all over. Using a slotted spoon, take the chicken from the pan and set aside.
step 2
Reheat the wok and add the remaining oil. Toss in the garlic and shallots and stir fry for 3 minutes, until golden brown.
step 3
Return the chicken to the wok and add the chillies, fish sauce, dark soy sauce and sugar. Stir fry over a high heat for a further 8-10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Stir in the basil leaves and serve at once.
step 2
Reheat the wok and add the remaining oil. Toss in the garlic and shallots and stir fry for 3 minutes, until golden brown.
step 3
Return the chicken to the wok and add the chillies, fish sauce, dark soy sauce and sugar. Stir fry over a high heat for a further 8-10 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through. Stir in the basil leaves and serve at once.