Chicken With Bamboo Shoots And Chili Recipes

Steps:

• Cut chicken into strips about 1/8 inch wide and 2 inches long. Mix with egg white and cornstarch. Set aside.
• Rinse and drain bamboo shoots and slice with a thick slicing blade in food processor. Cut slices into small dice.
• Combine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar and white pepper and set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon peanut oil in wok until it shimmers. Stir-fry bamboo shoots, celery, spring onion and red pepper about 2 minutes; remove and set aside. Wipe out wok.
• Heat remaining 2 tablespoons peanut oil in wok until it shimmers. Stir-fry chicken until it turns white.
• Add chili paste; stir-fry. Add vinegar mixture and stir-fry.
• Return the vegetables to wok and stir in chicken stock; stir-fry to mix well.

Steps:

• Heat about 1/2 the coconut milk to a boil in a large pan.
• Stir in the red curry paste.
• Add the chicken, reduce heat, and simmer until chicken is cooked through, 5-7 minutes.
• Add the rest of the coconut milk, water, bamboo shoots, sugar, and fish sauce and return to a boil.
• Stir in the zucchini, kaffir lime leaves, and hot chillies.
• Cook several minutes or until zucchini are done to your liking.
• Garnish with sweet basil before serving.
• Serve with hot rice, if desired.