Thai Grilled Chicken Marinade

chopped fresh Thai basil ((or use regular basil))

lemongrass stalk ((white part only, minced))

chopped fresh coriander

1-inch piece of ginger root ((peeled and minced))

garlic ((minced))

Thai (Bird's eye) chilies ((thinly sliced or minced, or use 1 Tbsp of minced regular hot red chili))

soy sauce

dark soy sauce ((or substitute with regular soy sauce))

Thai fish sauce

olive oil

lime juice

palm sugar ((or brown sugar))

shallot ((minced))