Thai Red Curry Stew
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Course: Main Course
Keyword: Asian, curry, Soup
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 People
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Equipment
- Blender
- Knife
- Cutting Board
- Pot
Adjust Servings
Ingredients
Red Curry Base
- 3-4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 Tbsp ginger minced
- 1 Tbsp lemon grass minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp coriander
- 2 Tbsp chili powder
- 1 tsp lime juice
- 1 tsp shrimp paste
- 1 can coconut milk
- 2 tsp fish sauce
- 2-3 tsp chilies minced
- 1 Tbsp shallots
- 1 Tbsp onion
- 1 tsp brown sugar
- 4-5 cups broth chicken, veggie, or beef
Red Curry Stew Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp coconut oil
- 1/2 cup onions chopped
- 1/2 cup bell pepper chopped
- 1/2 cup bamboo shots
- 1/2 cup green beans chopped
- 1 cup potatoes Halved or quartered
- 1/2 cup carrots chopped
- 1/2 cup peas
- Thai basil leaves
- cilantro
- tofu optional
Instructions
- In a blender, combine all the red curry base ingredients (except broth) Blend until you have a smooth paste.
- Heat coconut oil in a pot over medium heat. Add the red curry paste mixture to the pot and cook, stirring constantly, until it becomes fragrant and starts to bubble.
- Add the chopped vegetables to the pot and stir well to coat them with the curry paste.
- Pour in the vegetable broth and bring the mixture to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low and let it simmer until the potatoes are soft and the vegetables are cooked to your desired tenderness. This usually takes about 15-20 minutes.
- Once the potatoes are soft, add the chopped cilantro and basil to the stew. Stir well to incorporate the herbs.
- Remove the pot from heat.
- Serve the red curry vegetable stew in bowls, garnishing with additional cilantro and basil leaves.
- Enjoy your flavorful red curry vegetable stew! You can serve it as a main course with rice or noodles, or as a hearty side dish. Adjust the spice level by adding more or less chilies, according to your preference.