This Thai main features Red Fresh Or Dried Chillies, Small Purple Shallots OR, Garlic, Chopped, Finely Sliced Lemon Grass OR. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, bright, zesty notes. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Red Curry Paste (Kruang Kaeng Dang
Description
This Thai main features Red Fresh Or Dried Chillies, Small Purple Shallots OR, Garlic, Chopped, Finely Sliced Lemon Grass OR. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste, bright, zesty notes. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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-Frozen OR 3 ts Powdered Galangal 1 tb Chopped Fresh Coriander -(Cilantro/Chinese Parsley) Roots 1 tb Chopped Fresh Coriander -Stems 1 ts Finely Grated Kaffir Lime -Rind 4 md Kaffir Lime Leaves, Mid Ribs -Removed 2 tb Vegetable Oil 2 ts Shrimp Paste 1 tb Coriander Seeds 2 ts Cummin Seeds 1 ts Black Peppercorns 2 ts Paprika 1 ts Ground Tumeric In the container of an electric blender, put the chillies, shallots, garlic, lemon grass, galangal, coriander roots and stems, lime rind and the lime leaves. Add the oil and blend to a smooth puree. Wrap the shrimp closely in foil, flattening to make a small packet. Place under a hot griller (broiler) and cook 2 to 3 minutes on each side. In a small saucepan, toast the coriander seeds until golden and fragrant, then turn onto a plate. Toast the cumin seeds until fragrant. Lightly toast the pepper corns also and grind all three to a powder in a mortar and pestle. Add to the blender with the paprika and ground turmeric and shrimp paste. Blend once more. Store in a clan dry bottle in the refrigerator for 3 to 4 weeks. Or divide into convenient portions and wrap and freeze. From Carmaine Solomon's Thai Cookbook
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Brown Onions, Chopped
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Chopped Galangal, Fresh Or
Nutrition Facts
Servings 8
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1009.7kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.2g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 5.9mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 259.5g87%
- Dietary Fiber 2.0g8%
- Sugars 253.1g
- Protein 1.2g3%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.