Take the top coarse layer from the
lemongrass and slice thinly.
"It's a refreshing change to shift from our bold, spiced fall and winter blends to bright, floral, stimulating spring and summer flavours like mint,
lemongrass and elderflower."
Ella says: "I should make it clear at once that this probably has very little to do with authentic chao xa ga, a kind of Vietnamese
lemongrass rice porridge, but it does share most of the same flavours, and some of the same techniques."
(NOT QUITE) CHAO XA GA Ella says: "I should make it clear at once that this probably has very little to do with authentic chao xa ga, a kind of Vietnamese
lemongrass rice porridge, but it does share most of the same flavours, and some of the same techniques."
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus), which belongs to the Poaceae family, is an aromatic plant cultivated for the commercial production of essential oil, which usually has the citral monoterpenes (mixture of geranial and neral isomers) and myrcene as main constituents (PRINS et al., 2008).
Lemongrass has a cooling energy which helps to soothe your stomach and keeps your digestive functions in check.
[ClickPress, Mon Oct 01 2018] The
Lemongrass oil is obtained by extraction of the stalks of the
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon) herb.
Ingredients 5 shallots, 3 red chillies, 3tsp paprika, 5cm piece of fresh ginger, peeled and grated, fresh coriander, 5 kaffir lime leaves, 4 garlic cloves, 3tsp
lemongrass puree, 400g rice, vegetable oil, 750g boneless, skinless, diced chicken thighs, 400ml tin of coconut milk, 150g mange tout.
Along with the new bottles came a new flavour that gin-lovers will be interested to try -
lemongrass and ginger, with the fragrant and citrus flavours of the
lemongrass offset by warming tones of ginger.
Put cilantro, ginger,
lemongrass in a dish that can fit inside the steamer.
The marinade is heady with exotic flavours, and
lemongrass stalks hold the spatchcocked chicken together
Add the galangal and
lemongrass and pound or blend to a paste.