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RCI-SP.005.0144

Thai Green Curry Paste

Origin: ThaiPeriod: Traditional

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Green curry (Thai: แกงเขียวหวาน, literally sweet green curry) is a variety of curry in Thai cuisine. The name "green" curry derives from the color of the dish. Other Thai curry dishes are identified solely by their colors, such as yellow and red curry.

* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_curry Green curry] on Wikipedia, original source of the description section - licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License

Thai Green Curry Paste
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • grated lemon zest
    2 tsp
  • chopped fresh cilantro
    2 tbsp
  • clove garlic
    1 large
  • shallot
    roughly chopped
    1 medium
  • hot green chile pepper
    seeded and roughly chopped
    1 small
  • ground ginger
    1 tsp
  • freshly ground black pepper
    ½ tsp
  • salt
    ½ tsp
  • grated nutmeg
    ¼ tsp
  • vegetable broth
    1 tbsp
  • canola or vegetable oil
    1 tsp

Method

1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)