Ingredients
- 1 chicken breast
- 1/2 lemongrass (fresh)
- 1/2 with skin
- 1/2 jalapeno chili
- 400 ml unsweetend coconut milk
- 475 ml condensed chicken broth
Fresh cilantro -finely chopped Bring first 3 ingredients to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Reduce heat, add chicken and simmer until almost cooked through, turning occasionally, about dozen minutes. Transfer chicken to plate; cool. Remove chickenskin and bones. Cut meat into 1 cm pieces. Strain soup through sieve into small saucepan. Add 1 T lime juice and jalapeno to soup and simmer until reduced to 2 cups, about 20 minutes. Add chicken and simmer just to heat through. Taste, adding more lime juice if desired. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with fresh cilantro. From Bon Appetit, June, 1992. MM format by Mike Kean