Lemongrass, a local herb also known as Serai, has a lemony aroma fragrant. This Asian herb has many nutritional & health benefit that many of us are not aware of. A plant that so easy to grow, and needs little maintenance.
This soup with lemongrass helps to dispel wind while black chicken helps to regulate hormones, nourishes kidney and liver. When I was boiling this soup in the kitchen, the whole house filled with aromatic scent of lemongrass. A natural air freshener.
Ingredients : (serves 3-4 pax)
1/2 Black Chicken + Feet
4 stalks Lemongrass
3 slices Ginger
6 pcs Red Dates (pitted)
1L Water
Salt to taste
Step by Step:
1. Rinse chicken till clean.
2. Using the handle of your chopper, lightly bruised the lemongrass stem. Cut into half if it's too long to fit your pot.
3. Add everything into pot (except salt) and bring to a boil.
4. Once it start boiling, reduce to low heat and let it simmer for 2 hours.
5. Salt to taste and serve hot.
Happy Cooking.
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