Healthy Republic Day Recipes from Executive Chef, Gopal Jha, Grand Mercure Bangalore
Ingredients:
2 tbs vegetable oil
3 chicken breast fillets, sliced
3 oranges
1 onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup red curry paste
400g can light coconut milk
2 tbs fish sauce
1 tbs brown sugar
3 lime leaves
steamed jasmine rice, to serve
1 bunch Thai basil, leaves removed
1 long red chilli, thinly sliced, to serve
Method
Heat 1 tbs oil in a deep frying pan over medium-high heat.
Shred rind of 2 oranges, remove pith and segment. Juice remaining orange. Set aside.
Cook onion in the heated oil for 2 minutes or until softened. Add curry paste and orange rind and cook for 1 minute. Add coconut milk, orange juice, fish sauce, brown sugar and lime leaves. Stir until combined and mixture comes to the boil. Simmer for 2 minutes. Add orange segments. Spoon rice into serving bowls. Top with curry, fried onion, Thai basil, and sliced chili.