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3 or 4
Easy
By Naomi Duguid
Published 2012
I had this at a Shan restaurant in Hsipaw and fell in love with it. The sauce that bathes the chicken is tangy with a little lime juice and aromatic with garlic and ginger. Fresh green cayenne chiles give noticeable heat.
You can make this with boneless chicken or chicken on the bone. Serve with new potatoes or rice.
If you have a mortar, pound the garlic and ginger together to a paste with a pinch of salt.
Heat the oil in a heavy pot or a wok over medium heat. Add the garlic and ginger and cook, stirring frequently, for several minutes until softened. Add the chiles and cook a minute longer, then raise the heat to high. Add the chicken pieces and cook, turning and stirring to expose all surfaces to
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