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Thai Yellow Curry

Cultural Context

Thai Yellow Curry, or Kaeng Kari, has its roots in southern Thailand, where Indian influences introduced turmeric and curry spices. Traditionally enjoyed with rice, it symbolizes warmth and hospitality in Thai culture. Today, it has gained global popularity, with variations adapting to local tastes and ingredients.

ThaiTHmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Yellow squash - 1/4 cup (chopped)
Potato - 1/4 cup (chopped)
Carrot - 1/4 cup (chopped)
Yellow bell pepper - 1/4 cup (chopped)
Red bell pepper - 1/4 cup (chopped)
Bamboo shoots - 1/4 cup (chopped)
Tofu - 1/4 cup
Coconut milk - 480ml / 1 tin
Vegetable stock - 1/2 cup
Soy sauce - 1 tbsp
Brown sugar - 1 tsp
Spring onion - 2 tbsp
Salt - as needed
Yellow curry paste - as needed
Coriander seeds - 1.5 tbsp
Cumin - 1/2 tbsp
Pepper - 1/4 tsp
Turmeric - 1 tsp
Curry powder - 1 tsp
Lime juice - 2 tbsp
Garlic - 6 to 7 pods
Small onion - 7 to 9 (or one medium onion)
Brown sugar - 1/2 tbsp
Coriander leaves - 1 cup
Red chilly - 8 to 10
Galangal - 1.5"
Lemon grass - 2 tbsp
Salt - 1 tsp

curry paste

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: homemade curry paste

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: store-bought curry powder

Homemade paste can be healthier and fresher.

coconut milk

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: light coconut milk

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: evaporated milk

Light coconut milk reduces fat content.

chicken

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: tofu

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetables

Tofu is a plant-based protein alternative.

fish sauce

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: soy sauce

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: salt

Soy sauce is a vegetarian alternative.

1

Prepare the yellow curry paste by blending together coriander seeds, cumin, pepper, turmeric, curry powder, lime juice, garlic, onion, brown sugar, coriander leaves, red chilly, galangal, lemon grass, and salt until smooth.

2

In a pot, heat some oil and sautรฉ the yellow curry paste until fragrant.

3

Add the chopped vegetables and tofu to the pot and stir well.

4

Pour in the coconut milk and vegetable stock, then add soy sauce, brown sugar, and salt to taste.

5

Simmer until the vegetables are tender and the flavors are well combined.

6

Garnish with spring onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautรฉingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

fishcoconut

Also Known As

Kaeng Kari

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