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Chicken Larb

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Equipment List


  • 10" non-stick skillet
  • Bowl
  • Pestle & mortar or coffee mill
  • Airtight container
  • Meat chopper or spatula

Ingredients


  • Toasted Rice Powder
    - make more if you like spice
    • 1 Tbsp sticky rice
      - or rice of your choice
    • 1 Thai chili -dried
      - optional
  • 1/2 Tbsp canola oil
  • 2 Tbsp shallot
    - minced
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1-1/2 Tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 Tbsp fish sauce
  • 1/4 c mint
    - finely chopped
  • 1/4 c Thai basil
    - finely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • salt
    - to taste
  • pepper
    - to taste
  • 1 Butter lettuce
    - or romaine - peel lettuce to make whole leaf pieces

Preparation Instructions


  • Make toasted rice powder: Place dry rice in pan on stovetop for 10 min medium heat. Shake frequently. Add dried Thai chili. Should be a light brown color. Turn heat off and cool. In a mortar or coffee mill, grind the toasted rice mixture. You want it be fine but not too fine. Place in an air tight container. Set aside.
  • Measure and prepare ingredients. Set aside.
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Cooking Instructions


  • Preheat to 212°F
  • Add 1/2 Tbsp canola oil to pan
  • Add 2 Tbsp shallot to pan
  • Stir ingredients
  • Stir ingredients
  • Add 1 lb ground chicken to pan
  • Stir ingredients
  • Add 1/2 Tbsp fish sauce to pan
  • Add 1-1/2 Tbsp lime juice to pan
  • Add 1 tsp brown sugar to pan
  • Add pepper to pan
  • Stir ingredients
  • Use a meat chopper or spatula to chop meat into smaller pieces
  • Add 1 Tbsp water to pan
  • 1 Tbsp ground toasted rice powder
  • Add 1/4 c mint to pan
  • Add 1/4 c Thai basil to pan
  • Taste and add salt to your preference
  • Remove from heat.

Finishing Instructions


  • Scoop some Larb and put in a lettuce.
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  • Squeeze some lime and add more toasted powder if you want it spicier.