Add some grilled or steamed seafood to this fragrant, Thai-inspired treat to transform it into a complete meal in mere minutes.
Time: 30 minutes
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon extra-virgin coconut oil 1 bulb fennel (stalks removed) – sliced 4 large stalks celery – diagonally sliced 6 small carrots – diagonally sliced 8 green onions – diagonally sliced 3 cloves garlic – finely chopped or crushed 2 teaspoons fresh ginger – finely grated 1 small red chili pepper – finely chopped 1 14-ounce can light coconut milk ¼ teaspoon kosher salt ⅛ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper ¼ cup fresh cilantro – roughly chopped
Preparation:
Preheat a heavy wok over high heat then add the oil.
Add the fennel, celery, carrots, green onions, garlic, ginger and chili pepper, stirring often for four minutes.
Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for one additional minute.
Remove from heat, stir in the salt, pepper and cilantro then serve.