Khao Soi Gai (Northern Thai Coconut Curry Noodles)
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Khao Soi GaiNorthern Thai Coconut Curry Noodles

A northern Thai-style coconut curry noodle soup with chicken, boiled egg noodles, crisp fried noodles, pickled mustard greens, red onion, and lime.

Prep

25m

Cook

35m

Serves

4

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
1459kcal

Calories

68g

Protein

81g

Fat

122g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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4

Topping

  • 40ml
    Vegetable Oil

Broth

  • 20ml
    Vegetable Oil

Noodles

  • 400g
    Egg Noodles

Topping

  • 120g
    Egg Noodles

Noodles

  • 1l
    Water

Broth

  • 15g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 60g
    Shallot (finely chopped)
  • 70g
    Curry Paste
  • 700ml
    Coconut Milk
  • 500ml
    Chicken Stock
  • 600g
    Chicken Thigh (cut into pieces)

Seasoning

  • 25ml
    Fermented Fish Sauce
  • 15g
    Palm Sugar

Topping

  • 150g
    Pickled Mustard Greens (chopped)
  • 120g
    Red Onion (thinly sliced)
  • 2pcs
    Lime (cut into wedges)

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Heat the vegetable oil to 180°C (350°F) in a deep pan. Fry the egg noodles assigned to the topping until crisp and golden, then drain.

  2. 02

    Heat the vegetable oil in a pot over medium heat. Add the garlic and shallot and cook until fragrant, then stir in the curry paste and fry briefly.

  3. 03

    Pour in the coconut milk and chicken stock, add the chicken thigh, and simmer gently until tender and the chicken reaches 74°C (165°F).

  4. 04

    Stir in the fermented fish sauce and palm sugar and simmer briefly to balance the broth.

  5. 05

    Bring the water to a boil and cook the egg noodles assigned to the noodles until just tender, then drain.

  6. 06

    Divide the cooked noodles among bowls and ladle over the broth and chicken.

  7. 07

    Finish with the crisp egg noodles, pickled mustard greens, red onion, and limes.

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