Gkai Kamin

4.5
(14)

This dish is a popular Southern Style Thai dish. Delicious, simple, and really easy to prepare, it is a good recipe for a working woman. Good compliment for papaya salad.

3
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 (2 to 3 pound) whole chicken

  • 2 stalks lemon grass

  • 12 cloves garlic

  • 2 tablespoons salt

  • 5 tablespoons peeled and chopped fresh turmeric

  • 1 teaspoon whole white peppercorns

Directions

  1. Cut roots and leafy tops off lemon grass stalks. In a mortar and pestle, pound lemongrass, salt, garlic, turmeric, and pepper into a fine paste.

  2. Cut open chicken lengthwise. Separate into 2 pieces, and rinse well. Rub chicken with mixed spice paste. Marinate in refrigerator for 4 hours or overnight.

  3. Grill over moderate heat for 10 to 15 minutes, or until well done and evenly brown. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

407 Calories
22g Fat
11g Carbs
40g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 407
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g 28%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 121mg 40%
Sodium 3608mg 157%
Total Carbohydrate 11g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2g 7%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 40g 79%
Vitamin C 3mg 4%
Calcium 58mg 4%
Iron 6mg 34%
Potassium 446mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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