Pad Kaprow Gai - Pad Ga Prow - Easy Thai Chicken Basil Stir Fry

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Aug. 09, 2018

Like all Thai food lovers, Im obsessed. From Red to Green curry, Satay Panang to Khao Soi, Ive made and relished it all. When I heard of Pad Kaprow Gai or Pad Gra Pow, I was fascinated as Im a huge fan of Basil. This dish compared to some of my other Thai dishes is very easy to put together and does not use a lot of ingredients.

Ingredients

Garlic 12 Clove (60 gm)
Red finger chilies 1
Red thai chilies 5
Salt 1 Teaspoon
Boneless chicken thigh 500 Gram (1 lb)
Oyster sauce 1/4 Cup (4 tbs)
Light soya sauce 2 Tablespoon
Fish sauce 1/2 Tablespoon
Thai basil leaves 1 Cup (16 tbs)
White peppercorns 1 Teaspoon
Egg 1 (for serving)
Cooked rice 1 Cup (16 tbs) (for serving)

Directions

MAKING:

1.Crush the peppercorns, garlic and red chillies in a mortar and pestle.

2.Cut the Chicken into a small dice.

3.Heat some oil in a wok and saute the crushed peppercorns, garlic and chilli.

4.Add the Chicken and saute till it’s nice and caramelized.

5.Add the oyster, soya and fish sauce.

SERVING:

6.Add the basil and serve with rice and a fried egg.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Medium
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 4