Coconut milk helps quell the chilli fire in this simple but satisfying dish.
2 tsp ginger, chopped
1/2 stick lemongrass, chopped
1 clove garlic, chopped
2 small red chillies, seeded and chopped
6 chicken thigh fillets, sliced
1 tbsp vegetable oil
1 large carrot, peeled and finely sliced
100g snow peas, trimmed
1/2 cup light coconut cream
1/2 tsp salt
3 cups cabbage, finely shredded
1/2 cup coriander leaves
In a mortar and pestle, pound ginger,lemongrass, garlic and chillies and place in a bowl with chicken.
Heat vegetable oil in a wok over medium heat.
Stir-fry chicken and carrot for 3-4 minutes or until chicken is almost cooked. Add snow peas and stir-fry for 1 minute to heat through.
In a saucepan, heat coconut cream with salt. Scatter cabbage on a large serving plate, top with chicken, coconut cream and coriander leaves.
Serve with rice or noodles.
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