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Cook Noodles according to package & set aside (boil in shallow baking dish)
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- 1½ tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- 2 shallots
- 2 tbsp lemongrass
Heat oil in large pot. Add Lemongrass and shallot. Sauté until fragrant and golden (~3min). Add garlic and sauté for 1-2min
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- 3 tbsp Thai red curry paste
Add red curry paste and sauté for 1-2min
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- 395 ml coconut milk
- 270 ml chicken stock
Add coconut milk and chicken broth and bring to a simmer, stirring.
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- 2 tbsp fish sauce
- 2 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- ½ tsp Tumeric (optional)
- 1 Thinly sliced red bell pepper (optional)
- 2 tbsp Chili Garlic Sauce (Sambal Olek)
Once simmering, add bell peppers (optional) fish sauce, sugar, soy sauce and chili garlic sauce
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- 1½ chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp lime juice
Add chicken and gently simmer until cooked. Give a generous squeeze of lime. Taste, adding more lime/salt/red curry paste as needed
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Drain noodles and divide noodles into bowl. Ladel the flavourful soup in top
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Garnish with basil, thinly sliced red onion and chopped scallions.