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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

LADAKHI CHICKEN THUKPA

INGREDIENTS

Chicken legs - 2
Onion            - 1
Carrot            - 1
Ginger           - 5 gm
Spring onion - 7
Green chili    - 3
Coriander leaves
Garlic           - 4
Lemon          - 1/2
Water            - 1 cup
Honey           - 1 tsp
Soy sauce    - 1 tsp
Olive oil        - 2 tsp
Egg noodles
Salt to taste

METHOD

De-join the 2 chicken legs.

Julienne 5 gm ginger. Chop 5-6 spring onions and halve 3 green chilies. Finely chop 4-5 garlic cloves.

Heat 2 Tbsp olive oil and shallow fry the chicken till it turns light brown.

Now add chopped onion, and sliced carrot to the chicken.

Then add ginger, garlic, spring onions and green chilies.

Sprinkle salt, pepper and some fresh coriander leaves and saute.

Add 200 ml of water and let it simmer for about 2-3 minutes.

Squeeze in 1/2 lemon.

Add 1 tsp of soya sauce and 1 tsp of honey.

Stir the broth gently and cover it.

Let it simmer away for 10 minutes.

Remove the chicken from the broth and shred it.

Add handful of egg noodles in the broth and cook for 5 minutes.

Now add the shredded chicken back in the broth and let it cook for 2-3 minutes.

Garnish with some spring onions, green chili and fresh coriander.

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