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Thai red curry paste
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Prep Time:
25 minutes
Cook Time:
2 minutes
Total Time:
27 minutes
Chill this aromatic paste for authentic, flavorful curries.
Ingredients:
  • 10 dried long red chillies
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 5.00 gm ground cumin
  • 3 red birdseye chillies, chopped
  • 2cm piece galangal, peeled, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, quartered
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 1 lemongrass stalk, white part only, chopped
  • 1 makrut lime leaf, finely shredded
  • 4 coriander roots, washed, finely chopped
  • 12.20 gm shrimp paste
  • 18.20 gm peanut oil
Instructions:
  • Place the dried chillies in a small heatproof bowl and cover them with boiling water. Let them stand for 10 minutes or until they soften, then drain them.
  • Toast coriander and cumin in a small frying pan over medium heat for 1 to 2 minutes until fragrant. Let cool completely.
  • Combine dried and fresh chillies, galangal, garlic, onion, lemongrass, makrut lime leaf, coriander root, shrimp paste, and spice mixture in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. Drizzle in oil and blend until a smooth paste forms. Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 1 week.