Recipe for Thai Chicken Curry
Thai Chicken Curry1 1/2 pounds fresh spinach, stemmed and washed, but not dried 1 (13.5 ounce) can unsweetened coconut milk 2 tablespoons chopped shallots 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger 4 teaspoons paprika 1 clove garlic, finely chopped 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1/2 teaspoon grated lime rind 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinned chicken breasts, cut into 2-inch strips 1 to 2 tablespoons bottled fish sauce 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped 1/2 teaspoon salt Place spinach in large skillet; cover. Steam over medium-high heat until spinach just wilts, 3 minutes. Drain in colander; run under cold water to chill. Squeeze spinach dry. Purée 1/2 cup of the coconut milk, shallots, ginger, paprika, garlic, rinds and pepper flakes in blender. Place coconut milk mixture in skillet over medium-high heat; cook until mixture thickens and turns brighter red, 1 to 2 minutes. Add chicken, remaining coconut milk and fish sauce. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; cook, uncovered, until chicken is cooked through,8 to 10 minutes. Stir in spinach and basil; heat through. Add salt and serve.
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