bangkok chicken

Necedah, WI
Updated on Oct 15, 2012

Basil, a key ingredient in this recipe, has a wonderful aroma and it's flavor ranges from peppery and robust to sweet and spicy. It's color can be various shades of green or purple.

Rate
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Boneless skinless chicken breast
  • 2 Tbs Chopped green onions
  • 1 tsp Anchovy paste (or 1 canned anchovy fillet)
  • 3 Cloves garlic (halved)
  • 1/4 tsp Crushed red pepper
  • 3 Tbs Vegetable oil
  • 1 C Canned button mushrooms (or straw mushrooms)
  • 1 C Baby corn
  • 3 Tbs Low sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp Sugar
  • 3/4 C Fresh basil leaves
  • Boston (or Romaine) lettuce leaves
  • Red jalapeno (or red Thai) chili pepper flowers for garnish

How To Make bangkok chicken

  • Step 1
    Rinse chicken and pat dry with paper towels. Cut chicken crosswise into 1/4 inch wide slices.Combine onion, anchovy paste, garlic, and crushed red pepper in a food processor or blender; process until smooth. Set aside.Heat the wok over high heat about 1 minute or until hot. Drizzle oil into the wok and heat 30 seconds. Add chicken and stir fry until chicken is no longer pink in the center. Remove chicken to a large bowl.Reduce heat to medium.Add onion mixture to the wok and stir fry 1 minute. Add mushrooms and corn; mix well. Add soy sauce and sugar; stir until sugar dissolves. Return chicken to the wok. Stir fry until heated through. Add basil; toss gently to combine.Line a serving platter with lettuce leaves. Spoon chicken mixture onto lettuce.Garnish, if desired.

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