Thai Clear Soup with Sweet and Sour Chile

Yield: 4 Servings
Categories: Chiles, Appetizers
3Chinese mushrooms, optional
4cChicken stock, or less
2Garlic cloves
1tbSliced pickled ginger
1 1/2tbRice vinegar
2tsSoft brown sugar
5ozSkinless boneless chicken breast (one fillet, trimmed), very finely sliced
4Scallions, sliced
2Stalks lemongrass, halved lengthwise
1Red Thai chile
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
Fresh cilantro leaves, to garnish
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