Name: Lemongrass Chicken Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: Chinese
Ingredients: 100g (4 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts; 1.2 litres(2 pints) home-made chicken stock or quality store-bought fresh stock; 1 tablespoon finely chopped ginger; salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste; 2 spring onions, finely shredded; 2 stalks fresh lemongrass; handful fresh coriander sprigs; 2 tablespoons light soy sauce

Preparation info

Serves
4

Difficulty
Easy
Ready in
25 min

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Ken Hom's Quick Wok

By Ken Hom

Published 2002

About

Lemongrass is perfect for quick cooking as it can easily transform ordinary soup into something special without any extra effort. Its uplifting, refreshing flavour enhances any dish.

Ingredients

100g (4 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
2 stalks fresh lemongrass

Method

Cut the chicken into thin slices about 7.5 cm(3 in).
Peel the lemongrass stalk to the tender whitish centre and crush it with the flat of a knife. Then cut it into 7.5cm (

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