Thai Red Curry
Thai Red Curry - A rich and creamy coconut curry with tender chicken, Thai eggplant, and aromatic herbs in a spicy red curry paste. Served over jasmine rice with fresh basil.
Ingredients
- •1 lb Chicken thighs
- •400 ml Coconut milk
- •3 tbsp Red curry paste
- •1 cup Thai basil
- •2 tbsp Fish sauce
- •1 tbsp Palm sugar
- •2 leaves Kaffir lime leaves
- •1 whole Thai chilies
Instructions
- 1
Gather all ingredients. Wash, chop, and measure as needed.
💡 Mise en place - prepare everything before cooking.
- 2
Heat a large pan over medium-high heat. Add oil and allow to shimmer.
💡 Properly heated pan prevents sticking.
- 3
Add aromatics and cook for 5 minutes until softened. Add protein and brown all over. Pour in coconut milk and any remaining ingredients. Simmer for 15-20 minutes.
💡 Don't overcrowd the pan for best results.
- 4
Add seasonings and sauce. Simmer until flavors meld.
💡 Low heat allows flavors to develop.
- 5
Taste, adjust seasoning, and serve immediately.
💡 Fresh herbs brighten any dish.
- 6
Adjust seasoning and serve hot.
💡 Taste and adjust salt last.