"A delicious twist to a classic recipe...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup cilantro leaves with stems, loosely packed
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1/4 cup water
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1 medium shallot, roughly chopped
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2 large cloves garlic, roughly chopped
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One 1-inch piece of ginger, peeled and roughly chopped
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1 1/2 tablespoons ancho chile powder (or other milder chile powder)
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1/2 teaspoon cumin
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1/4 teaspoon turmeric
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1 Thai chile, roughly chopped (optional)
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1 tablespoon canola or peanut oil
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One 14 ounce can light coconut milk
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One 14 1/2 ounce can chicken broth
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2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
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2 teaspoons fish sauce
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1/4 teaspoon salt, or to taste
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1 cup shredded, cooked chicken (preferably dark meat)
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3/4 ounce thin dried Chinese egg noodles (or in a pinch, sub angel hair pasta)
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Fresh cilantro, Thai basil, thinly sliced shallot, sliced thai chile, chile oil, and lime wedges for serving