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Posted on 12th Jul 2025

Thai Red Curry

Thai Red Curry: Easy and comforting. Fragrant blend of creamy coconut milk, spices, and vegetables or meat. Taste the essence of Thailand!

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Time

40 min mins

Servings

4 - 6 people people

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Ingredients

  • 1 large sweet potato, washed, peeled and diced into large chunks (1inch)
  • 300g King prawns, peeled and deveined
  • 100g Baby corn, cut into bite size pieces
  • 100g sugar snaps
  • 100g pea aubergines
  • 1 can of coconut milk, 400ml
  • 4 kaffir lime leaf (tear off the stem)
  • 50g coriander, leaves picked/roughly chopped
  • 10 leaves Thai basil, torn
  • 1 x red chilli, sliced
  • 4 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • Oil for frying

Curry Paste

  • 5 fresh red chillies
  • 5 dried red chillies, soaked in hot water and drained when soft
  • 4 Thai Shallots, finely chopped
  • 1cm piece of fresh turmeric
  • 2 cloves of garlic, finely chopped
  • 30g chopped galangal, finely chopped
  • 2 stalks of lemongrass, finely chopped
  • 30g of lesser ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp shrimp paste
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves, finely chopped
  • 50g coriander, chopped
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander seeds
  • 1 tbsp of paprika, for a deep red colour

Method

1. Crush the cumin & coriander seeds in a pestle & mortar until finely ground

2. Add garlic, fresh & dried red chillies into the mortar and pound well

3. Add lemongrass, galangal, coriander, kaffir lime peel, and pound well

4. Add shallot, and lesser ginger and pound well

5. Add shrimp paste and pound until smooth. Add the paprika

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