Hot Basil Seafood

10 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon roasted chili paste
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon Thai fish sauce (Nam Pla)
  • 6 -7 fresh snow pea pods
  • 2 cups of fresh seafood, use small numbers of each (mussels, squid, clams, shrimp, crab meat, crawfish tails, scallops)
  • 1 cup fresh Thai basil
  • 1 -2 sliced jalapenos or 1 -2 serrano chili pepper
  • 1 pinch msg (optional)
  • 2 cups steamed cooked jasmine rice

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat a wok VERY hot over a high gas flame.
  2. 2
    Pour in the chicken stock, chili paste, snow pea pods and minced garlic.
  3. 3
    Mixture should come to a boil quickly.
  4. 4
    Add the seafood and stir quickly for a few seconds.
  5. 5
    Add fish sauce, chili peppers and basil leaves (keep leaves whole).
  6. 6
    Stir for a few seconds.
  7. 7
    Serve immediately over steamed Jasmine rice.

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