Thai Green Curry

1 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Toast coriander and cumin seeds until fragrant, then pound them in a mortar and set aside.
  2. 2Toast coriander and cumin seeds until fragrant, then pound them in a mortar and set aside.
  3. 3Toast coriander and cumin seeds until fragrant, then pound them in a mortar and set aside.
  4. 4Finely chop all the ingredients (except coconut cream and milk).
  5. 5Finely chop all the ingredients (except coconut cream and milk).
  6. 6Finely chop all the ingredients (except coconut cream and milk).
  7. 7Add ingredients to the mortar one by one, starting with the driest and ending with the most moist, pounding well after each addition.
  8. 8Add ingredients to the mortar one by one, starting with the driest and ending with the most moist, pounding well after each addition.
  9. 9Add ingredients to the mortar one by one, starting with the driest and ending with the most moist, pounding well after each addition.
  10. 10Boil coconut cream in a small saucepan.
  11. 11Boil coconut cream in a small saucepan.
  12. 12Boil coconut cream in a small saucepan.
  13. 13Turn off the heat, add the curry paste, and mix well.
  14. 14Turn off the heat, add the curry paste, and mix well.
  15. 15Turn off the heat, add the curry paste, and mix well.
  16. 16Wait until the mixture boils and releases green oil, then add the protein (chicken).
  17. 17Wait until the mixture boils and releases green oil, then add the protein (chicken).
  18. 18Wait until the mixture boils and releases green oil, then add the protein (chicken).
  19. 19Cook the protein slightly before adding coconut milk and bringing it to a boil.
  20. 20Cook the protein slightly before adding coconut milk and bringing it to a boil.
  21. 21Cook the protein slightly before adding coconut milk and bringing it to a boil.
  22. 22Season with fish sauce and palm sugar.
  23. 23Season with fish sauce and palm sugar.
  24. 24Season with fish sauce and palm sugar.
  25. 25Add the Thai eggplant, making sure to submerge it to prevent oxidation.
  26. 26Add the Thai eggplant, making sure to submerge it to prevent oxidation.
  27. 27Add the Thai eggplant, making sure to submerge it to prevent oxidation.
  28. 28Add chili, kaffir lime leaves, basil, and pea eggplant.
  29. 29Add chili, kaffir lime leaves, basil, and pea eggplant.
  30. 30Add chili, kaffir lime leaves, basil, and pea eggplant.

Ingredients

  • 2 g coriander seeds
  • 2 g coriander seeds
  • 2 g coriander seeds
  • 1 g cumin seeds
  • 1 g cumin seeds
  • 1 g cumin seeds
  • 2 g white pepper
  • 2 g white pepper
  • 2 g white pepper
  • 5 g kaffir lime zest
  • 5 g kaffir lime zest
  • 5 g kaffir lime zest
  • 40 g Thai green chili (no seeds)
  • 40 g Thai green chili (no seeds)
  • 40 g Thai green chili (no seeds)
  • 15 g Thai green chili
  • 15 g Thai green chili
  • 15 g Thai green chili
  • 5 g small Thai green chili
  • 5 g small Thai green chili
  • 5 g small Thai green chili
  • 5 g salt
  • 5 g salt
  • 5 g salt
  • 30 g lemongrass
  • 30 g lemongrass
  • 30 g lemongrass
  • 15 g galangal
  • 15 g galangal
  • 15 g galangal
  • 8 g cilantro root
  • 8 g cilantro root
  • 8 g cilantro root
  • 15 g Thai garlic
  • 15 g Thai garlic
  • 15 g Thai garlic
  • 30 g shallot
  • 30 g shallot
  • 30 g shallot
  • 10 g shrimp paste
  • 10 g shrimp paste
  • 10 g shrimp paste
  • 450 g chicken
  • 450 g chicken
  • 450 g chicken
  • 300 g thick coconut cream
  • 300 g thick coconut cream
  • 300 g thick coconut cream
  • 500 g coconut milk or medium coconut milk (coconut cream 250g + water 250g)
  • 500 g coconut milk or medium coconut milk (coconut cream 250g + water 250g)
  • 500 g coconut milk or medium coconut milk (coconut cream 250g + water 250g)
  • 150 g Thai eggplant
  • 150 g Thai eggplant
  • 150 g Thai eggplant
  • 50 g pea eggplant
  • 50 g pea eggplant
  • 50 g pea eggplant
  • 3 u kaffir lime leaves
  • 3 u kaffir lime leaves
  • 3 u kaffir lime leaves
  • 3 u large red Thai chili
  • 3 u large red Thai chili
  • 3 u large red Thai chili
  • 20 g sweet basil
  • 20 g sweet basil
  • 20 g sweet basil
  • 40 g fish sauce
  • 40 g fish sauce
  • 40 g fish sauce
  • 30 g palm sugar
  • 30 g palm sugar
  • 30 g palm sugar

Equipment

mortar and pestleknifecutting boardsmall saucepanlarge saucepan