Ingredients for - Spicy Chicken Thai Soup

1. Lemongrass stalks, bottom two-thirds of tender inner bulbs only, thinly sliced 3
2. Garlic, chopped 4 cloves
3. Fresh ginger root, chopped 1 (4 inch) piece
4. Chicken broth 4 cups
5. Vegetable oil 1 tablespoon
6. Skinless, boneless chicken thighs, cut into chunks 2 ½ pounds
7. Fresh white mushrooms, quartered 12 ounces
8. Red curry paste 2 teaspoons
9. Fish sauce 3 tablespoons
10. Lime, juiced 1
11. Coconut milk 2 (14 ounce) cans
12. Red onion, sliced 1
13. Cilantro, roughly chopped ½ bunch
14. Lime, cut into wedges, for serving 1
15. Fresh jalapeno pepper, sliced into rings 1

How to cook deliciously - Spicy Chicken Thai Soup

1 . Stage

Stir lemon grass, garlic, and ginger together in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Stir in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 30 minutes.

2 . Stage

Strain chicken broth and set aside. Discard lemon grass, garlic, and ginger.

3 . Stage

Heat vegetable oil in a large soup pot over medium heat; Stir in chicken; cook and stir for 5 minutes.

4 . Stage

Stir in mushrooms and cook for 5 more minutes.

5 . Stage

Stir in red curry paste, fish sauce, and lime juice until combined. Stir in chicken broth and coconut milk; return to a simmer and cook on low for 15 to 20 minutes.

6 . Stage

Skim off any excess oil and fat that rises to the top and discard.

7 . Stage

Stir red onion into the chicken mixture; cook and stir until onion softens, about 5 minutes.

8 . Stage

Remove from heat and add about 1/2 the cilantro.

9 . Stage

Serve with plates of cilantro, lime wedges, and fresh sliced jalapenos.