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== Description ==
[[Image:Thai Chicken and Rice Soup - Kao Tom Gai.jpg|thumb|300px|Kao Tom Gai]]
Thai Chicken and Rice Soup - A nice warming soup that spices without the use of chilies..of course, if you can't help yourself, go ahead and toss a few in! ;)

== Ingredients ==
* 1 cup [[short-grain rice]]
* 8 cups [[water]]
* 1 teaspoon [[salt]]
* 2 lbs boneless skinless [[chicken breasts]], thinly sliced
* 3 tablespoons fresh [[lime juice]] (mixed with 1 tsp. [[salt]])
* 2 tablespoons [[vegetable oil]]
* ½ cup finely chopped [[onion]]s
* 1½ teaspoons minced [[garlic]]
* 1 tablespoon [[white pepper]] (or to taste)
* ¼ cup chopped [[green onions]]
* ¼ cup chopped [[celery leaves]]
* ¼ cup chopped fresh [[cilantro]]

== Procedures ==
# In a medium size pot over low heat, simmer [[rice]], [[water]] and [[salt]] for about an hour or so until [[rice]] is soft.
# Marinate [[chicken]] in [[lime juice]]/[[salt]] for about 5 minutes.
# In a skillet, heat [[oil]] and saute [[onion]] and [[garlic]] until tender; add [[white pepper]] and marinated [[chicken]].
# Cook, stirring for 10 minutes or so.
# In small bowls, put 1 cup of heated [[rice]] broth and sprinkle with [[chicken]], chopped [[green onion]], [[celery leaves]], and [[cilantro]].

[[Category:Thai cuisine]]
[[Category:Soup Recipes]]
[[Category:Soup Recipes]]
[[Category:Poultry Recipes]]
[[Category:Chicken breast Recipes]]
[[Category:Lime juice Recipes]]
[[Category:Onion Recipes]]
[[Category:Short-grain rice Recipes]]
[[Category:Garlic Recipes]]
[[Category:Green onion Recipes]]
[[Category:Cilantro Recipes]]
[[Category:Chinese celery Recipes]]