“This is the base for making most of the popular Thai soups Tom Yum and Tom Kha Gai (coconut chicken soup).” - by JETTILA
Ingredients
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Original recipe yields 2 quarts
Directions
- Place the chicken carcass into a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain, and rinse the carcass under running water. Return the carcass to the pot along with the galangal, lime leaves, lemon grass, chile peppers, garlic, and shallot. Pour in 10 cups of water.
- Return to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer uncovered for 1 1/2 hours, skimming the foam and fat often. Strain through cheesecloth before using.
Nutrition
Amount Per Serving (8 total)
- Calories
- 22 cal
- 1%
- Fat
- 0.1 g
- < 1%
- Carbs
- 5.2 g
- 2%
Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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"Thank you. My Thai soups lacked the depth of flavor I wanted, and this cured them. It never occurred to me to alter they way I made a broth out of the chicken. I typically make a broth out of whole ch..." See moreicken (and much more Western aromatics) once or twice a week for whatever I need stock for that week. Now, if you could just post up a recipe for that yellow curry sauce (often served with chicken and potato), my life would be complete!"
Crystal0
"Amazing!! I couldn't find Kaffir lime leaves in time, so I subbed in lime zest. The broth turned out fabulous and made my Tom Yum soup delicious. The chicken itself, was also amazing! I used half of..." See more the chicken in my coconut curry recipe and saved the other half to use later. It was very tender and flavorful, great just to munch on."
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