Chicken in Lemongrass (Ga Xao Xa Ot) Recipe

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Chicken in Lemongrass (Ga Xao Xa Ot)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Rinse chicken and dry well.
  2. Cut into small pieces.
  3. Peel garlic and slice finely.
  4. Cut onion into halves lengthwise and then cut lengthwise into 1/2 inch strips.
  5. Heat oil in large frying pan over medium heat.
  6. Add a pinch of salt, garlic and onion.
  7. Fry over medium heat until onion becomes translucent.
  8. Add lemon grass and chili.
  9. Fry 1 to 2 minutes until fragrant.
  10. Add chicken and cook until lightly browned.
  11. Add fish sauce, sugar and caramel sauce.
  12. Mix well.
  13. Add 1 cup water and cook 45 minutes or until chicen is tender.
  14. Stir occasionally and add more water if necessary.
  15. CARAMEL SAUCE: Mix 1/2 c sugar with 4 tablespoons of water in heavy saucepan.
  16. Bring to a boil over medium heat and let boil until mixture changes colour.
  17. Turn heat down to low and heat until brown.
  18. Add 1/2 cup water to mixture.
  19. Stir until sugar is dissolved.
  20. Remove from heat and store in a jar in the refrigerator.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 869.58 Kcal (3641 kJ)
Calories from fat 562.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 62.51g 96%
Cholesterol 309.86mg 103%
Sodium 1659.67mg 69%
Potassium 765.12mg 16%
Total Carbs 10.12g 3%
Sugars 6.73g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.87g 3%
Protein 62.73g 125%
Vitamin C 14.1mg 23%
Iron 3.7mg 21%
Calcium 65.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 182.62 Kcal (765 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.15 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.13g 96%
Cholesterol 65.07mg 103%
Sodium 348.55mg 69%
Potassium 160.68mg 16%
Total Carbs 2.13g 3%
Sugars 1.41g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.18g 3%
Protein 13.17g 125%
Vitamin C 3mg 23%
Iron 0.8mg 21%
Calcium 13.8mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 22.4
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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