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Green Curry

Cultural Context

Originating from Thailand, Green Curry is a staple in Thai cuisine, known for its vibrant color and aromatic spices. Traditionally, it is made with fresh ingredients and served with rice, embodying the balance of flavors that Thai food is celebrated for. Today, Green Curry has gained popularity worldwide, with variations appearing in many international menus, often adapted to local tastes.

ThaiTHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5lb/680g filet black cod/sablefish
Salt
200g or 2.5c Japanese eggplant
200g or about 2c green beans
Coconut oil
200-230g or about 1c green curry paste
2 13.5oz/400mL cans full fat coconut milk
20g or 1 ½ Tbsp brown sugar
30g or 1 3/4Tbsp fish sauce

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: light coconut milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Light coconut milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

green curry paste

🥗Healthier: homemade curry paste

💰Cheaper: red curry paste

Homemade paste can be lower in sodium.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu is a plant-based option, while pork can be less expensive.

eggplant

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: carrots

Zucchini has fewer calories and carrots are often more affordable.

1

Season the cubed cod with a pinch of salt and toss to combine.

2

Preheat a large heavy bottomed pan over medium high heat.

3

Add a spoonful of coconut oil followed by green curry paste. Stir and cook for 60-90 seconds, scraping the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon.

4

Add coconut milk. Stir, bring to a simmer and cook for 2-3 minutes.

5

If desired, pulse mixture with an immersion blender to further puree paste (optional).

6

Add brown sugar and fish sauce. Stir.

7

Add green beans and eggplant. Stir and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 3 minutes.

8

When veggies are about 60-70% cooked, add fish and gently stir to submerge. Cover and reduce heat to low to poach for 3 minutes.

9

Serve over rice and top with a squeeze of lime juice and garnish with Thai basil.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large heavy bottomed panwooden spoonimmersion blender

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

coconut

Also Known As

Gaeng Keow WanThai Green Curry

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