Thai Coconut Soup
15 Minutes Prep + 30 Minutes Cooking
4 Servings (1 cup/250 mL each)
Steps
Measure 1 cup (250 mL) alpiste into a fine mesh strainer. Thoroughly rinse and strain.
In a medium size stock pot, over medium-low heat, add oil and saute garlic, ginger, cumin and coriander. Stir for 1 minute.
Add chicken broth, coconut milk, alpiste, chicken, tomato, asparagus, lime leaves, sugar, fish sauce and lemon zest. Simmer for 30 minutes.
Ingredients
1 tsp (5 mL) canola oil
1 Tbsp (15 mL)
1 inch (2.5 cm) fresh ginger, grated
1/2 tsp (2 mL) cumin
1/2 tsp (2 mL) ground coriander
3 cups (750 mL) chicken broth
3/4 cup (175 mL) canned coconut milk
1/4 cup (50 mL) alpiste
1 cup (250 mL) cooked chicken, chopped
4 aspargus spears,cut into 1 inch (2.5 cm) lengths
1 large tomato, diced
2 kaffir lime leaves
1 tsp (5 mL) granulated sugar
1/2 Tbsp (7 mL) fish sauce
1/2 Tbsp (7 mL) lemon zest