Ingredients

  • basil leaves
    basil leaves1 bunch
  • chicken stock
    chicken stock8 cups
  • rice
    rice4 servings
  • fish sauce
    fish sauce2 tablespoons
  • green onions
    green onions4
  • peanut oil
    peanut oil1 teaspoon
  • chilies
    chilies3
  • shrimp
    shrimp8 ounces
  • soy sauce
    soy sauce2 teaspoons
  • sugar
    sugar1 teaspoon

Instructions

Peel and devein shrimp.

Wash, dry and steam basil, mince garlic, thinly slice seeded chilies, mince white part of onion and cut green part into 1 inch pieces.

Recipe can be prepared ahead to this stage.Heat wok over high heat.

Swirl oil into wok and heat almost to smoking.

Add garlic, chilies, onions (white part), and cook 10-15 seconds; add shrimp and stir fry 20 seconds or until they change color.

Add fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar, chicken, stock and green part of onions and bring mixture to a boil.

Stir in basil and cook 20 seconds or until leaves wilt and shrimp are firm and pink.

Dish is supposed to be soupy.

Serve over hot cooked rice.

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