Chicken (or mushroom) basil recipe

To those who were interested in the Thai cooking workshop, the recipe is here! Click "read more" below for the full recipe.

Ingredients for 1 serving:

  • 1-2 cloves of garlic
  • 0-6 Thai chili peppers
  • A handful of basil
  • 0.25 lbs. ground or diced chicken or an equivalent amount of diced mushrooms
  • Oil, sugar, fish sauce

Preparation:

  1. Begin by mashing together the chili peppers and garlic with a mortar and pestle. If a mortar and pestle is not available, mince the garlic and peppers and mix them together.
  2. Heat some oil in a pan.
  3. Brown the garlic and pepper mixture in the pan.
  4. Add the chicken or mushrooms.
  5. Add a bit of fish sauce, and a bit of sugar (a teaspoon or less) to cut the spiciness of the chili peppers.
  6. When the chicken has been sufficiently cooked, add the basil.
  7. Enjoy!