A vegetable red curry that proves the paste does the work: pumpkin for sweetness, tofu for body, and no fish sauce needed.
Serves 4 · Time 35 minutes
Ingredients
Serves
- 3 tbsp
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400 ml
coconut milk
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400 g
pumpkin, cubed
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200 g
firm tofu, cubed and pan-fried
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100 g
green beans
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3
kaffir lime leaves
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1 tbsp
palm sugar
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1 tbsp
light soy sauce
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Thai basil to finish
Method
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Crack the coconut cream in a hot pan and fry the paste until red and fragrant.
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Add pumpkin and coat; add the rest of the coconut milk and 100 ml water; simmer twelve minutes until the pumpkin is tender.
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Add beans, tofu and lime leaves; simmer four minutes.
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Season with palm sugar and soy; finish with basil.


