23 coconut and chilli fish with Recipes

onion, roughly chopped, lemongrass, stalks finely sliced (discard outer leaves first), garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, gingerroot, peeled and finely chopped, green chilies , thai hot chillies preferably, lime , zested and juiced, peanut oil or 2 tbsp olive oil, fish sauce, fresh cilantro, fresh basil, chicken breast, boneless and skinless , cut into thin strips, fresh green beans, ends trimmed , then cut in half, light coconut milk

tom yum paste (i used r.s.tsp brand bought from bangkok), plain water , or stock, coconut milk, prawns, shells & veins removed, fresh fish fillets, button mushrooms, stems removed, cut to quarters, green beans (or french beans), ends trimmed, cut to about 2-inch lengths, see step 2 below ), a few chilli padi , seeds removed, sliced lengthwise, grounded chilli powder