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SNACKS




 Chef’s tip


 This recipe works well with
 crunchy vegetables which add
 a bite to the heady tatses
 and textures.
                               Chicken salad





                                       T hai style







                        A TANTALISING AND HEALTHY SALAD WITH A HOT KICK



                         Preparation time: 15 minutes         1 red pepper chopped small
                         Cooking time: 20 minutes             ½ cucumber chopped small
                         Serves 4                             ½ bunch of spring onions
                                                              1 cup bean sprouts
                         You will need:
                                                             For the sauce:
                          2 chicken breasts cut into small cubes
                          1 tbsp soy sauce                    ½ tsp each fresh crushed
                          ½ tsp freshly crushed ginger       garlic and ginger
                          A pinch of sugar                    3 tbsp lemon juice
                          ½ packet rice noodles boiled and strained  4 tsp sugar
                                                              2 tsp soy sauce
                         For the salad:                       1 tsp hot sauce (Tabasco)
                                                              1-2 tsp sesame oil
                          1 grated carrot                     Freshly chopped coriander to garnish


                                                       Method

                    1 Marinate the chicken in soy sauce, crushed ginger and sugar for about 10 minutes.

                    2 Stir fry in a wok or a pan until cooked. Keep aside.

                    3 Prepare the salad by mixing together all the salad ingredients.

                    4 Add the cooked chicken to the salad. Mix in the noodles.

                    5 Prepare the sauce by mixing together all the sauce ingredients and pour this onto the mixed salad
                    just before serving.

                    6 Garnish with fresh coriander and serve.

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