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Vegetarian Thai Green Curry Recipe
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Vegetarian Thai Green Curry Recipe

A vegetarian Thai recipe with stalks lemongrass, green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies, coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped. Ready in 55 min, serves 4.

Curated byChatchai Siri🇹🇭

Calories
1005kcal
Estimated Cost
575-725
Carbs111g
Protein58g
Fats37g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

26 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Vegetarian Thai Green Curry recipe, we will first make the Thai Curry paste

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green zucchini - quartered or thickly sliced(1/2)
  2. 2

    To do that, we will first have to prepare the lemongrass

    stalks lemongrass(5)
  3. 3

    We will first have to trim away and discard any root section below the bulb base

  4. 4

    We will also now remove the dried part of the root until we reach a stage we know that the root cuts easily and is tender

  5. 5

    We don't use the leaf part of the lemon grass for the curry paste, you can use it for flavouring a tea or a soup

    tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  6. 6

    Continue the same procedure for the remaining lemon grass stalks

    stalks lemongrass(5)
  7. 7

    Add all the ingredients for the paste into a blender and a little bit of water

    tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)water - or vegetable stock(1 cup)
  8. 8

    Cover the blender and grind the mixture to make a smooth paste

    tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  9. 9

    After a few seconds of grinding, open the blender and stir to combine the rest of the ingredients that are required to make the paste - green chillies, coriander leaves, basil leaves, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, peppercorns, onions, spring onions, garlic, ginger and salt

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(1/4 cup)sprig basil leaves(3)coriander (dhania) seeds - whole roasted(1 tablespoon)cumin seeds (jeera) - roasted(1 teaspoon)whole black peppercorns(1 teaspoon)onion - roughly chopped(1)spring onion (bulb & greens) - roughly chopped(1/4 cup)cloves garlic(3)inch ginger(1)salt - to tastetablespoons thai green curry paste(3)red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green zucchini - quartered or thickly sliced(1/2)sprig basil leaves - or kaffir lime leaves(1)salt - to taste
  10. 10

    If required add a little more water to grind into a smooth paste

    tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)water - or vegetable stock(1 cup)
  11. 11

    Transfer the Thai curry paste and store it in a glass jar

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  12. 12

    You only need to use 3 tablespoons of the paste for a single recipe of Thai curry

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  13. 13

    So with this paste you will be able to make Thai curry at least 3 times over

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  14. 14

    Method to make the Thai Green CurryNext we will proceed to make the Vegetarian Thai Curry with this paste

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green zucchini - quartered or thickly sliced(1/2)
  15. 15

    Heat a teaspoon of oil in a heavy wok

  16. 16

    Add in the vegetables like carrots, zucchini, broccoli and bell peppers

    broccoli - florets(1 cup)carrot (gajjar) - sliced(1)red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green zucchini - quartered or thickly sliced(1/2)water - or vegetable stock(1 cup)
  17. 17

    Add in some salt and stir fry the vegetables on high heat until lightly tender

    salt - to tastewater - or vegetable stock(1 cup)salt - to taste
  18. 18

    Once tender turn off the heat and keep aside

  19. 19

    Add a teaspoon of oil into the hot wok, next add in 2 to 3 tablespoons of the Thai curry paste and saute for a few seconds in the oil

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  20. 20

    Next add in a cup of water and stir to combine into the curry

    tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)water - or vegetable stock(1 cup)
  21. 21

    Next we will add in a tablespoon of brown sugar and finally 400 ml of the coconut milk

    coconut milk - unsweetened(400 ml)brown sugar (demerara sugar)(1 tablespoon)
  22. 22

    Stir to combine all the ingredients

  23. 23

    Once combined, add in the salt, stir and allow the mixture to thicken a little and come to a boil

    salt - to tastesalt - to taste
  24. 24

    Once the mixture comes to a boil, add in some torn basil leaves and the stir fried vegetables

    coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped(1/4 cup)sprig basil leaves(3)water - or vegetable stock(1 cup)sprig basil leaves - or kaffir lime leaves(1)
  25. 25

    Stir the mixture, give it a light boil and the Vegetarian Thai curry is ready to be served

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)
  26. 26

    Serve the Vegetarian Thai Green Curry Recipe with a bowl of Steamed Rice or Jasmine Rice to enjoy your Thai style Meal

    green chillies - fresh green thai bird chilies(3)tablespoons thai green curry paste(3)red yellow or green bell pepper (capsicum) - diced(1)green zucchini - quartered or thickly sliced(1/2)

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