| Curry paste mixes from The Really Useful Thai Cookbook |
[Sep. 21st, 2006|02:11 pm] |
Really Useful Thai Cookbook
Red curry paste (makes 6 fl oz / 180ml)
10 red chillies 1 larg chopped onion 4 peeled garlic cloves 2cm / 3/4" cube fresh peeled root ginger 2 stalks lemongrass sliced or the peel of 1/2 lemon 6 coriander roots 1 tblsp ground coriander 2 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp shrimp paste pepper/salt
Blend, store in fridge for 1 month or freeze for 3 months.
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'Muslim' curry paste (makes 8 fl oz / 250ml)
6 red chillies 6 peeled cloves garlic 2 quartered onions 2cm / 3/4" cube fresh peeled root ginger 2 stalks lemongrass sliced or the peel of 1/2 lemo 1 tblsp ground coriander 1 tblsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground cloves 1 tsp ground cardamom 1 tsp ground black pepper 1 tsp shrimp paste
Blend chillies, onions, garlic, ginger andlemongrass. Put everything else in a pan and stir for 2-3 mins. Cool slightly. Add to blender and process till smooth. Blend, store in fridge for 1 month or freeze for 3 months. |
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